https://wijnandbaretta.com/authors/duckworth-angela/Recent content in Duckworth, Angela on Wijnand Barettahttps://wijnandbaretta.com/images/og-default.pnghttps://wijnandbaretta.com/images/og-default.pngHugo -- 0.152.2enTue, 30 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/grit-the-power-of-passion-and-perseverance/Tue, 30 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/grit-the-power-of-passion-and-perseverance/<h1 id="grit-the-power-of-passion-and-perseverance">Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance</h1> <h2 id="summary">Summary:</h2> <p>&ldquo;Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance&rdquo; by Angela Duckworth explores the concept of grit as a key predictor of success rather than talent or intelligence. Duckworth, a psychologist, draws on research and interviews with high achievers in various fields, emphasizing two main components of grit: passion and sustained persistence toward long-term goals. The book argues that grit can be developed and is crucial for achieving significant accomplishments.</p>