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Apr 2024
11m 28s

1914 | Angela Duckworth: “Talent Counts,...

SEAN CROXTON
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What’s more important, talent or effort? On today’s episode, Angela Duckworth reveals how effort applied to skill is what creates human achievement. She also shares what the science demonstrates about the possibility of effort counting MORE than talent. But only if you do “the right kind” of practice.  Source: Why Effort Matters More Than Talent | Angela Du ... Show More
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