Why is it that some people can overcome massive adversity whereas others melt faster than a blancmange in a microwave at the first sign of challenge?
Well, the answer, according to psychologist Angela Duckworth, is GRIT.
GRIT is the ability to have both passion, resilience, and perseverance. Three essential qualities when it comes to achieving success of any kind of note.
And in this episode, I'll be putting her book through the paces and outlining 4 BIG takeaways I got from it.
Is GRIT all it's cracked up to be? Well, grab a cuppa, or whatever you do when you're listening to podcasts, and let's get find out!
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