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October 29, 2024 38 mins

In this episode we explore the power of grit with expert Lara Jones, focusing on her innovative Global G.R.I.T. System™. Grit isn’t just about determination; it’s a skill you can actively develop! Lara shares actionable strategies for cultivating sustainable resilience, emphasizing that true grit comes from pushing beyond your comfort zone and facing fears head-on.

We dive deep into her Global G.R.I.T. System™, a structured approach designed to transform adversity into strength. Lara’s no-nonsense insights prove that anyone can harness grit to change their life. This isn’t just about innate talent; it’s about a commitment to growth and perseverance.

If you’re ready to break free from feeling stuck and take charge of your journey, this episode is essential listening. Discover how to build the grit you need to conquer life’s toughest challenges and achieve your goals. Tune in now and start your journey toward unstoppable resilience!

As the renowned Global Grit Girl™, Lara has channeled her deep expertise and research into creating the Global G.R.I.T. System™. This tailored framework identifies the four pillars and ‘types’ of grit, accompanied by a bespoke adoption process that transforms theory into action, creating a personalized quadrant for grit. Serving a diverse clientele—from Fortune 100 and 500 companies to mid-size businesses, elite executives, collaborative teams, military personnel, and celebrities—Lara guides you in identifying your grit strengths through the Grit Type Indicator™. She helps you hone your abilities across all dimensions of grit to achieve peak performance and unparalleled excellence.


What to expect in this episode:

(03:42) - Developing grit after losing a child.

(14:59) - How Laura overcame her son's death.

(20:13) - Staying busy to keep distracted.

(24:07) - Lara's GRIT framework for executives.

(29:08) - Helping others develop grit.

(33:16) - Knowing your grit type.


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Website - larajones.com


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