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If the Plan Doesn’t Fit the Person — Change the Plan, Not the Person
If the Plan Doesn’t Fit the Person — Change the Plan, Not the Person | LEVITIN SCHOOL
Author’s Column | Tymur Levitin on Language, Meaning and Respect

If the Plan Doesn’t Fit the Person — Change the Plan, Not the Person

“When the map doesn’t match the terrain — trust the terrain.”— Tymur Levitin Many students come with expectations. And many teachers come with plans.The problem begins when the plan becomes more important than the person. I’ve seen it in schools.In universities.In private institutions and glossy online platforms.One program fits all. One script. One promise.Follow the […]

Tymur Levitin | LEVITIN SCHOOL Tymur Levitin
• 26.01.2026 • 2 min read
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What Does “Working for Results” Even Mean? | LEVITIN SCHOOL
04.01.2026

What Does “Working for Results” Even Mean?

Author’s Column | Tymur Levitin on Language, Meaning and Respect

Author’s Column by Tymur Levitin Everyone talks about “working for results.”It sounds professional. Focused. Goal-oriented.But what does it actually mean? The truth is: without defining the result, the phrase means nothing. And most people never define it. So let’s start where it matters. There is no single result. Every student comes to us with a […]

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