When she graduated from college, LZ Granderson wanted to start a summer school for low income kids. Her dad was unhappy with her decision because he didn't think the detour would be permanent. "I'm somebody who self identifies as a psychologist that works very closely with educators"
Angela Duckworth is the founder and CEO of Character Lab, a professor at the Wharton School of Business, and the author of the influential NYT bestselling book, Grit. She has received the MacArthur Genius Grant, co-hosts the No Stupid Questions podcast, and has delivered one of the most popular TED Talks of all time.
Angela joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about her journey to study psychology, why grit is so crucial to success, and how to use grit in life, business, parenting and much more.
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