Forget talent, grit is the secret sauce to success

Angela Duckworth's book 'Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance' explains how grit, combining persistence and passion, leads to success. It is not just talent but consistency and perseverance that matter. Her 'grit scale' looks at traits like focus and the ability to overcome setbacks to achieve long-term goals. Practical tips include prioritizing career goals and persisting through difficult practice.