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May 2021
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1164 | Angela Duckworth: “Talent Counts,...

SEAN CROXTON
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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
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