Angela Duckworth on why grit isn’t enough
Angela Duckworth’s new book Situated expands on her earlier work on grit by arguing that while individual effort and mindset matter, the environment—social, cultural, and physical—plays an equally powerful role in shaping behavior and achievement. True success comes from mastering both
Sign up to read the full summary
Free AI-powered recaps of every episode, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
Guest
Angela Duckworth
interview on Masters of Scale
Mentions
Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.
People
Books
Companies
Research & Papers
Topics
Listen to This Episode
More from Masters of Scale
Author Jim Collins on unlocking your potential
Build better relationships at work
Brené Brown & Reid Hoffman on the skills every leader needs now
Rapid Recap: Google’s exodus, Spider-Man’s odyssey, Taco “Hell”, and more
Always be the challenger
How to build breakout products, with Mark Pincus & Reid Hoffman
Related episodes
From other shows on similar topics.
Angela Duckworth #3 (on bringing out your best)
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Willpower Expert: The Secret To Effortless Discipline - Angela Duckworth - #1158
Modern Wisdom
703: Angela Duckworth - Why Grit Isn't Enough, Situation Over Willpower, How Belief Gets Borrowed, John Wooden's Socks, and How the Right People and Places Bring Out Your Best
The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk
Why Grit Isn’t Always Enough with Angela Duckworth
The Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam Grant
World-Leading Psychologist: How to Change Your Life by Changing What’s Around You | Angela Duckworth - EP 814
Passion Struck with John R. Miles
The Positive Habits That Build Better Leaders and Better Lives with Jon Gordon
Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Get summaries like this every morning.
Free AI-powered recaps of Masters of Scale and your other favorite podcasts, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.