Psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls "grit." Sharing new insights from her landmark research, Angela explains why talent is hardly a guarantor of success. Angela has found that grit - a combination of passion and perseverance for a singularly important goal - is the hallmark of high achievers in every domain. She's also found scientific evidence that grit can grow.
