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Why resilience and passion are the keys to outstanding achievement and how they can help you to accomplish remarkable things Informationen zum Autor Angela Duckworth, PhD, is a psychologist, a MacArthur Fellow, and the Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor at th...Why resilience and passion are the keys to outstanding achievement and how they can help you to accomplish remarkable things
Informationen zum Autor Angela Duckworth, PhD, is a psychologist, a MacArthur Fellow, and the Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Duckworth's TED talk is among the most viewed of all time. Her book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance was a #1 New York Times bestseller and has sold more than 5 million copies worldwide. Klappentext Unlock the key to success with the inspirational, 5 million-copy bestseller from the pioneering psychologist. THE NO.1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AS SEEN ON THE MEL ROBBINS PODCAST ' Persuasive and fascinating' Malcom Gladwell, bestselling author of Outliers ' This book will change your life .' Dan Heath, bestselling co-author of Made to Stick and Decisive Why do some people achieve extraordinary results while others, who are just as talented, fall short? In her acclaimed, multi-million-copy bestseller, Grit , award-winning psychologist Angela Duckworth takes us on an eye-opening journey to discover the true qualities that lead to success. Using case studies from her own childhood upbringing to her extensive research studying the psychology of success in sports and business, Duckworth reveals that talent is not what makes humans more likely to succeed. Instead, it's a powerful combination of passion and perseverance - what she calls 'grit'. Drawing on cutting-edge research and real-world stories, Grit reveals: What 'grit' is and why it mattersHow grit can be learned , regardless of IQ or circumstancesWhy stubbornness is a key characteristic of gritty peopleHow to develop lifelong purpose and passionAnd so much more Personal, powerful, and empowering, Grit is the inspiring and practical guide that will show you how to develop the resilience, focus and determination needed to succeed. Praise for GRIT : 'For anyone hoping to work smarter or live better, GRIT is an essential - and perhaps life-changing - read .' Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive and To Sell is Human 'Impressively fresh and original' Susan Cain, bestselling author of Quiet 'With a mix of masterful storytelling and the latest science , she shows that perseverance and passion matter at least as much as talent and intelligence.' Arianna Huffington, bestselling author of Thrive 'Utterly captivating, inspiring and original ... Once you pick up GRIT, you won't be able to tear yourself away.' Amy Cuddy, Harvard Business School professor and author of Presence Discover Angela's new book, revealing the hidden power of situations - and how you can shape them to bring out your best. Situated by Angela Duckworth is out September 2026. Zusammenfassung UNLOCK THE KEY TO SUCCESS WITH JP MORGAN'S BEST SUMMER READ OF 2018In 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....
Autorentext
Angela Duckworth, PhD, is a psychologist, a MacArthur Fellow, and the Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Duckworth's TED talk is among the most viewed of all time. Her book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance was a #1 New York Times bestseller and has sold more than 5 million copies worldwide.
Klappentext
Unlock the key to success with the inspirational, 5 million-copy bestseller from the pioneering psychologist.
THE NO.1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
AS SEEN ON THE MEL ROBBINS PODCAST
'Persuasive and fascinating' Malcom Gladwell, bestselling author of Outliers
'This book will change your life.' Dan Heath, bestselling co-author of Made to Stick and Decisive
Why do some people achieve extraordinary results while others, who are just as talented, fall short?
In her acclaimed, multi-million-copy bestseller, Grit, award-winning psychologist Angela Duckworth takes us on an eye-opening journey to discover the true qualities that lead to success.
Using case studies from her own childhood upbringing to her extensive research studying the psychology of success in sports and business, Duckworth reveals that talent is not what makes humans more likely to succeed. Instead, it's a powerful combination of passion and perseverance - what she calls 'grit'.
Drawing on cutting-edge research and real-world stories, Grit reveals:
Personal, powerful, and empowering, Grit is the inspiring and practical guide that will show you how to develop the resilience, focus and determination needed to succeed.
Praise for GRIT:
'For anyone hoping to work smarter or live better, GRIT is an essential - and perhaps life-changing - read.' Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive and To Sell is Human
'Impressively fresh and original' Susan Cain, bestselling author of Quiet
'With a mix of masterful storytelling and the latest science, she shows that perseverance and passion matter at least as much as talent and intelligence.' Arianna Huffington, bestselling author of Thrive
'Utterly captivating, inspiring and original... Once you pick up GRIT, you won't be able to tear yourself away.' Amy Cuddy, Harvard Business School professor and author of Presence
Discover Angela's new book, revealing the hidden power of situations - and how you can shape them to bring out your best. Situated by Angela Duckworth is out September 2026.
Zusammenfassung
UNLOCK THE KEY TO SUCCESS WITH JP MORGAN'S BEST SUMMER READ OF 2018In 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.
