Grit: The power of passion and perseverance
By Angela Lee Duckworth (Qualified psychologist and assistant professor in the Psychology department at the University of Pennsylvania)
After leaving her demanding job as a management consultant to teach seventh graders in a New York public school, Angela realised IQ wasn’t the only thing separating the students who struggled or succeeded. Watch the video to learn more about her theory of how “grit” is a better indicator of success than factors such as IQ or family income.
