
Discover why passion and perseverance trump talent in "Grit" - the NYT bestseller that earned Duckworth a MacArthur "Genius Grant." Why did JP Morgan's CEO and Seattle Seahawks' coach embrace its counterintuitive formula for success? What predicts achievement better than IQ?
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What if everything you believed about success was wrong? At West Point Military Academy, the grueling Beast Barracks initiation pushes cadets to their absolute limits. Despite rigorous admission standards, many still drop out. Traditional measures like academic achievements and leadership potential fail to predict who succeeds. The answer lies in something more fundamental than talent: grit-a powerful combination of perseverance and passion. This pattern extends far beyond military training. From salespeople closing difficult deals to students tackling challenging curricula, grit consistently emerges as the decisive factor in determining who thrives. Consider David Luong, who transformed from a back-row student to earning a Ph.D. in engineering through sheer persistence. Even Charles Darwin attributed his success not to superior intelligence but to his "industry and patience." Why does this matter? Because we've been enchanted by the myth of natural brilliance. We celebrate overnight success stories while overlooking the years of persistent effort behind them. This misguided focus creates a dangerous mindset: if success requires innate genius, why bother trying? But the evidence tells a different story-one where determination consistently outperforms raw talent.
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Создано выпускниками Колумбийского университета в Сан-Франциско
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