In this episode, Angela Duckworth presents to us the crucial role of grit, effort, and hard work in achieving your dreams, glory, and success.According to Angela, the person’s exceptional application of the skill, which is honed by consistent and quality efforts, creates human achievement. For this reason, she asserts that talent counts, but effort counts tw ... Show More
Oct 2
Bob Proctor: “If I Want To Be Free, I've Got To Be Me.”
In this final QOD episode, Bob Proctor shares a personal lesson on shyness, imagination, and becoming who you really are. In this heartfelt talk, he reveals the book he recommends to everyone, the speaker who changed the course of his life, and why most people use their imaginati ... Show More
9m 4s
Oct 1
John Maxwell: "Respect Is Not A Given. It's Earned."
John Maxwell shares a practical lesson on the Law of Respect and why people naturally follow leaders stronger than themselves. In this insightful teaching, he explains why you can't attract people better than you are, what causes so much frustration in the workplace, and the six ... Show More
12m 22s
Sep 30
Dr. Sue Morter: "Everything In The Whole Of Creation Is Energy, Including You."
Dr. Sue Morter shares an eye-opening lesson on energy, healing, and the hidden patterns that shape your life. In this fascinating talk, she explains why your subconscious, not your conscious mind, sets the level of your health and success, how blocked energy distorts the way you ... Show More
13m 59s
Dec 2018
Angela Duckworth | Why Talent Alone Isn’t Enough
As 2018 winds down, we reflect on progress and set New Year's resolutions. But where to start? How do we set effective and realistic goals for 2019? Enter: MacArthur “Genius” grant winner, researcher and author of the Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, Angela Duckworth. ... Show More
29m 10s
Oct 2025
How to Create a Successful Mindset: The Science of Passion and Perseverance
<p>What if the one thing that matters most for your success isn’t talent, luck, or intelligence, but something you can build starting today? </p><p>In this eye-opening conversation, renowned psychologist Dr. Angela Duckworth joins Mel to reveal the real science of success and wh ... Show More
1h 35m
Apr 2023
Elevate Classics: Angela Duckworth on Developing Grit
Angela Duckworth is the founder and CEO of Character Lab, a professor at the Wharton School of Business, and the author of the influential NYT bestselling book, Grit. She has received the MacArthur Genius Grant, co-hosts the No Stupid Questions podcast, and has delivered one of t ... Show More
1h 12m