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     Not better, not worse – just different
                            Donkeys are great at:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Flexi Foxes are great at:
                            ▪ Keeping to what they believe in and                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     ▪ Adapting to change
                                              staying loyal to a cause or passion; for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ▪ Being emotionally flexible: being able
                                              example, supporting a football team
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        to look at the big picture and positives
                                              even when they keep losing, or
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        and feel ok again quickly after a
                                              staying friends with someone who is
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        disappointment.
                                              not so popular.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ▪ Being socially flexible – able to
                            ▪ Saying no to things that are unsafe or                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    compromise and give up a bit of what
                                              unkind, even when other people are                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        they wanted for everyone to feel good.
                                              pressuring them to do it.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ▪ Seeing different perspectives
                            ▪ Keeping going and staying on track                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ▪ Changing from one task to another
                                              even when others change their mind.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ▪ Thinking of different solutions.
                            ▪ Persuading and inspiring people.
                            ▪ Keeping to the rules.
     	
