Angela Lee Duckworth was a maths teacher but quickly realized that IQ wasn't the only thing separating her successful students from those who struggled, so she changed her career path and trained to become a psychologist to continue exploring about the importance of grit when learning. Grit is about passion and perseverance and having a growth mindset and a willingness to fail but to pick yourself up again and learn from those failures.
Listen to her TED Talk Grit: The power of passion and perseverance
When you have finished why not see how gritty you are with this 10 question test
“We have to be willing to fail, to be wrong, to start over again with lessons learned.” Angela Lee Duckworth
