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Elevate Classics: Angela Duckworth on Grit in Business, Life and Parenting

Jul 2, 2024
01:14:18
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Angela Duckworth, renowned psychologist and author of 'Grit', discusses the importance of grit in life, business, and parenting. She explores effective parenting styles, the concept of good vs. bad quitting, and the impact of optimism, pessimism, and grit on decision-making. Angela emphasizes self-reflection, intrinsic motivation, and perseverance in achieving long-term goals.
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Quick takeaways

  • Grit is essential for success in various aspects of life, including business and parenting.
  • Aligning goals with personal values leads to long-term satisfaction and success.

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