Category: Grit
“What if… Doing Well in School and in Life Depends on…?” Duckworth
From What’s Right in Education – Former management consultant and seventh grade teacher, Angela Lee Duckworth, asked the…
State College, PA – How Do You Spell Success? G-R-I-T
From StateCollege.com — Patty Kleban writes “University of Pennsylvania researcher Angela Duckworth investigated what she has calls…
Leadership and Self Deception — getting out of the box
Leadership and Self Deception — getting out of the box by the Arbinger Institute is an interesting…
True Leaders Have True Grit
From Inc.com — “It’s not every day that distinguished Ivy League professors quote Hollywood actors in their…
The truth about grit
From Jonah Lehrer — “Although the idea itself isn’t new – “Genius is 1 percent inspiration and…
5 Characteristics Of Grit — How Many Do You Have?
From Forbes — Margaret M. Perlis discusses 5 characteristics of grit. She writes “The characteristics of grit…
Grit: The Secret Ingredient to Success
From Psychology Today — Paula Davis-Laack writes “Gritty students tend to outperform their less gritty peers, and grit scores…
Does your kid have grit? Does mine? (+video)
From CSMonitor.com — Estey Silva writes “The TED talk and NPR story got me thinking, how can I cultivate grit…
Is Having Grit The Key To Success?
From NPR — NPR/Radio Hour talks with Angela Duckworth. “Angela Duckworth is an assistant professor in the psychology department…
On The Syllabus: Lessons In Grit : NPR
From NPR — Lenox Acadmeny in Brooklyn is trying to teach perseverance and resilience to middle school students. They…
How to Be Resilient: 8 Steps to Success When Life Gets Hard
From TIME — One of the key components of grit is resilience — the ability to recover from setbacks….
Morning Edition: Does Teaching Kids To Get ‘Gritty’ Help Them Get Ahead?
From WNYC — “Experts define grit as persistence, determination and resilience; it’s that je ne sais quoi that drives…
