First Attempt In Learning
Sylvia Acevedo
01.10.20
What do many of the most powerful women in America have in common? They were Girl Scouts. Sylvia’s vision for the organization takes girls on a journey to build courage, competence and character, where it’s ok to try, fail, and try again. For Sylvia and the Girl Scouts, “FAIL” = First Attempt In Learning.
Summary:
What do many of the most powerful women in America have in common? They were Girl Scouts. Sylvia’s vision for the organization takes girls on a journey to build courage, competence and character, where it’s ok to try, fail, and try again. For Sylvia and the Girl Scouts, “FAIL” = First Attempt In Learning.
Girls are so often shut down after their first failure — told, “Oh, this is just not for you.” Sylvia talks about the empowering atmosphere of the Girl Scouts where FAIL is just your First Attempt In Learning.