The GI Generation (Greatest Generation) learned during their youth that altruism was the winning strategy and maintained that throughout their lives, which is why they prioritized fitting in, government service, sacrifice, and team orientation—a strategy that persisted until much later generations with different childhood experiences.

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Neil Howe

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how did the how did the GI generation you know the greatest chers came out of World War II how did they become such team players how did that where did that come from you know the Jimmy Stewarts and all those be of the a Shucks kind of you know that attitude that came out of these people were B pilots and splashing a sh Tero would where did they get that well they get that because as they were coming of age a very different reality struck them

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The World Is Changing Fast! Do This Now To Prepare - Neil HoweTony Robbins
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:37:10 PM

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