Angela Duckworth
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
- ISBN 13:
- 9781501111105
- author:
- Angela Duckworth
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Scribner Book Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 3.3 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Specific Topics, Angela Duckworth,Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance,Scribner Book Company,1501111108,Applied Psychology,Personal Growth - Success,Self-Help,Diligence,EDUCATION / Professio
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Angela Duckworth's groundbreaking book reveals that success is not solely dependent on innate talent, but rather a unique blend of passion and perseverance. Drawing from her own experiences as a researcher and professor, Duckworth shares fascinating insights into the field, including the importance of effort in achieving goals and the potential for grit to be learned regardless of intelligence quotient. Through engaging stories and modern experiments, Duckworth sheds light on what drives high achievers, from business leaders to athletes and educators. By exploring the lives of individuals who have overcome obstacles and persevered through challenges, she provides a compelling case for the power of grit in achieving success. With its accessible and insightful approach, this book offers valuable lessons for anyone striving to succeed, whether personally or professionally.