Category: Grit

This book was recommended to me by a Fund Manager of a VC fund that I had done due-diligence for, called Grit Lab VC. One of the 2 Fund managers had been working in the VC field for more than 25 years and has worked with some companies that were or are now titans in…

One problem our society lives with is the rigid mindset we have, believing that achievement lays in the power of talent or chance and we end up neglecting the real reason why people achieve success: long-term perseverance and passion. GRIT by Angela Duckworth is a book which talks about these principles beside some others like…

Abstract Grit refers to the zeal that an individual has to pursue his long-term goals even in the face of obstacles. Persistence towards achievement of the goal is the key to grit. The study is an attempt to develop better understanding of the nature of grit and its correlates in young adults by elaborating on…

INTRODUCTION The non-cognitive trait cited as grit have been receiving widespread attention as a predictor of success until now. When grit is introduced on schools as a subject, the students will score higher marks obviously. If schools are to take the measures to teach grit, what would be the core aim they tend to achieve?…