Why Grit Isn’t Always Enough with Angela Duckworth
Angela Duckworth’s new book Situated reframes her earlier work on grit by emphasizing the power of environment and context in shaping success, arguing that true potential is unlocked not just by internal drive but by intentionally designing the situations around us.
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