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Grit Wins!
“Grit many times wins over the best…. Grit wins, almost always, over giftedness. Grit takes you where others don’t go…. It’s that grit that’ll get you to the finish line.” said John Maxwell. It is a magical sauce that takes … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure
Tagged Angela Duckworth, Drive, Grit, John Maxwell, Persistence, Resilience, Tenacity
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On Grit’s Winning Power
Grit is one of the key ingredients of a life of success, a magical elixir that gives life and drive to the great leaders’ perseverance and commitment to their life’s purpose and meaning. Assuredly, they have skills, talents and knowledge … Continue reading
Posted in Tools
Tagged Dr. Angela Duckworth, Endurance, Grit, John Maxwell, Passion, Perseverance
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On Finding Your Ray of Sunlight
In her book, Business Devotional, Lillian Martin speaks to great leaders about those times in their lives when life’s events seem to conspire against them to bring them down. In those moments, their minds may even doubt about finding a … Continue reading
Posted in Mosaic
Tagged Grit, Life-Learnings, Lillian Martin, Ray of Sunlight, Willie Nelson
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The Power of Passion and Perseverance
In her TED Talk, Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, Angela Lee Duckworth shares her research findings of the “one characteristic [that] emerged as a significant predictor of success.” From research with business corporations about who would succeed in … Continue reading
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Tagged Angela Duckworth, Babe Ruth, Ceaselessness, Failure, Grit, Knowledge, Passion, Perseverance, Success
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Effortless
“Isn’t it nice to be human?” These are words that I often say when something goes awry in the normal course of life’s beautiful happenings. It could be a moment of forgetfulness, an uncorrected spelling in a presentation or saying … Continue reading
Posted in Emotional Intelligence
Tagged Determination, Effort, Focus, Grit, John Coltrane, Joy, Lao Tzu, Love, Seth Godin, Uniqueness
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