Grit: why passion and resilience are the secrets to success
Duckworth, Angela
Grit: why passion and resilience are the secrets to success - London, Vermilion: 2017. - xv, 333p., note., ind., 20 cm X 13 cm
Donated by: Student
Summary: In this must-read for anyone seeking to succeed, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth takes us on an eye-opening journey to discover the true qualities that lead to outstanding achievement. Winningly personal, insightful and powerful, Grit is a book about what goes through your head when you fall down, and how that - not talent or luck - makes all the difference.
Content:
Part I: What Grit Is And Why It Matters
Chapter 1: Showing Up
Chapter 2: Distracted By Talent
Chapter 3: Effort Counts Twice
Chapter 4: How Gritty Are You?
Chapter 5: Grit Grows
Part Ii: Growing Grit From The Inside Out
Chapter 6: Interest
Chapter 7: Practice
Chapter 8: Purpose
Chapter 9: Hope
Part Iii: Growing Grit From The Outside In
Chapter 10: Parenting For Grit
Chapter 11: The Playing Fields Of Grit
Chapter 12: A Culture Of Grit
Chapter 13: Conclusion
9781785040207
--success--perseverance--ethics--expectation--psychology--diligence--self-realization--determination--personality trait--success in business--authoritarian parenting--beast barracks--crossword puzzle design--skill development
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Grit: why passion and resilience are the secrets to success - London, Vermilion: 2017. - xv, 333p., note., ind., 20 cm X 13 cm
Donated by: Student
Summary: In this must-read for anyone seeking to succeed, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth takes us on an eye-opening journey to discover the true qualities that lead to outstanding achievement. Winningly personal, insightful and powerful, Grit is a book about what goes through your head when you fall down, and how that - not talent or luck - makes all the difference.
Content:
Part I: What Grit Is And Why It Matters
Chapter 1: Showing Up
Chapter 2: Distracted By Talent
Chapter 3: Effort Counts Twice
Chapter 4: How Gritty Are You?
Chapter 5: Grit Grows
Part Ii: Growing Grit From The Inside Out
Chapter 6: Interest
Chapter 7: Practice
Chapter 8: Purpose
Chapter 9: Hope
Part Iii: Growing Grit From The Outside In
Chapter 10: Parenting For Grit
Chapter 11: The Playing Fields Of Grit
Chapter 12: A Culture Of Grit
Chapter 13: Conclusion
9781785040207
--success--perseverance--ethics--expectation--psychology--diligence--self-realization--determination--personality trait--success in business--authoritarian parenting--beast barracks--crossword puzzle design--skill development
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