The Power of Grit

Is there a formula for success? After years of study, psychology researcher Angela Duckworth discovered that the most important trait for success isn’t the usual suspects—intelligence, social skills, good looks or health—but instead a combination of passion and perseverance that she calls grit. Cultivating grit empowers you to overcome the inevitable challenges that come your way and learn to view success not as a secret treasure to be uncovered, but the visible fruits of long-term dedication.