ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
THE IDEAS BEHIND THE SIX SECRETS ARISE FROM MY WORK around the world in Australia, Chile, England, Hong Kong, Ireland, Malaysia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Scandinavia, Scotland, South Korea, Thailand, the United States, Wales, and, of course, Canada. And the strategies are engaging all key players—politicians, government bureaucrats, members of the business community, parents, community leaders, students, teachers, administrative staff, and administrators. The ideas apply to the public and private sectors alike. I want to thank the numerous colleagues and friends who are working with me on this global agenda that is critical to our survival in the twenty-first century. I learn so much from them and from our work together. ...