Angela Duckworth
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English
Description
In this instant New York Times bestseller, Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent, but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls "grit." "Inspiration for non-geniuses everywhere" (People).
The daughter of a scientist who frequently noted her lack of "genius," Angela Duckworth is now a celebrated researcher and professor. It was her early eye-opening...
The daughter of a scientist who frequently noted her lack of "genius," Angela Duckworth is now a celebrated researcher and professor. It was her early eye-opening...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Asking people to rate themselves has obvious disadvantages: They could fake their way to a higher score, or they might lack self-awareness. But self-report surveys make data collection efficient and offers access to respondents' thoughts, feelings, and behavior. Another benefit many people don't consider: The act of answering the questions can promote greater self-awareness, opening the door to self-development.
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Español
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No transcurre un día sin que lea u oiga la palabra talento. En todas las secciones del periódico -desde la página de Deportes hasta la de Negocios- abundan las alusiones al talento. Por lo visto, cuando alguien realiza una hazaña sobre la que vale la pena escribir, lo calificamos al instante de "sumamente talentoso". Pero cuando le damos demasiada importancia al talento, estamos infravalorando todo lo demás.
Hace varios años leí "La mundanidad...