Duckworth, Angela
Grit: Why passion and resilience are the secrets to success
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785040207
- author:
- Duckworth, Angela
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vermilion
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 5 x 0.9 x 7.8 inches
- Genre:
- Popular Psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Grit: Why Passion and Resilience are the Secrets to Success by Angela Duckworth
This book explores the idea that success is not solely dependent on innate talent, but rather on a combination of passion and perseverance. The author, a pioneering psychologist, shares her research on the concept of "grit" and its role in achieving outstanding results.
Through a combination of personal anecdotes, insights from her research, and interviews with high-achievers, Duckworth reveals that identifying and pursuing one's passions, as well as developing the resilience to overcome obstacles, are key factors in achieving success.