The most important factor that determines success is not intelligence, smartness, physical looks, possession of talent, or social status. There are many people out there who are smart and talented, have good looks, and come from well to do social backgrounds but cannot keep their commitments.
Research conducted by Angela Duckworth, shows that, grit- the sustained application of effort into a long-term goal is a stronger determinant of success than any other factor. The good thing is that you can grow your grit!
In this episode, Bessy explores three ways you can grow your grit, having a growth mindset, testing your ideas and the willingness to fail.
Happy listening!