Why do some people succeed while others fall short of their full potential? The answer to this simple question has broad implications within sports, business, and life. Not only can it help us improve our odds for success, but it can also help us recruit better team members, identify better business partners, and help others develop and grow.
So, to answer this question, let’s explore three of the most valuable insights from Grit by Angela Duckworth.
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CHAPTER MARKERS
00:00 - Grit by Angela Duckworth Book Summary
00:36 - Insight #1 - Grit Predicts Success Better Than Natural Talent
03:36 - Insight #2 - When It Comes To Achievement, Effort Counts Twice
06:14 - Insight #3 - The Four Psychological Assets Of Grit Paragons
08:12 - 3 Common Misconceptions From Grit
08:46 - Misconception #1 - People With Grit Complete Everything That They Start
10:13 - Misconception #2 - Natural Talent Isn’t Real So We Can Just Ignore It
11:31 - Misconception #3 - We Should Aim To Identify Our Passion Early In Life
12:58 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Content by Rick Kettner
Produced by Kyle Trienke