From the TED Site: “Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school. She quickly realized that IQ wasn’t the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled. Here, she explains her theory of “grit” as a predictor of success.”
Spend 6 minutes on her TED talk (32 Million Views) for a quick tutorial on what may make or break your life: “Grit-The Power of Passion and Perseverance.”