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S11E3 - Inspiring TED Talks - Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, with Angela Lee Duckworth
FromHuman Capital Innovations (HCI) Podcast, with Jonathan H. Westover, PhD
S11E3 - Inspiring TED Talks - Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, with Angela Lee Duckworth
FromHuman Capital Innovations (HCI) Podcast, with Jonathan H. Westover, PhD
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24 minutes
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Nov 21, 2020
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As part of our "Inspiring TED Talks" series, spotlighting can't-miss TED Talks and their key takeaways, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover explores Angela Lee Duckworth's famous 2013 TED Talk, "Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance." See the video and details here: https://youtu.be/H14bBuluwB8.
Video Overview: "Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school. She quickly realized that IQ wasn't the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled. Here, she explains her theory of "grit" as a predictor of success.."
Angela Duckworth (https://www.linkedin.com/in/angeladuckworth/) is the founder and CEO of Character Lab, a nonprofit whose mission is to advance scientific insights that help children thrive. She is also a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and in 2013 was named a MacArthur Fellow. Prior to her career in research, she was a math and science teacher at public schools in New York City, San Francisco, and Philadelphia. Angela shares research-backed advice for parents and teachers in her Tip of the Week..
Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/
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Video Overview: "Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school. She quickly realized that IQ wasn't the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled. Here, she explains her theory of "grit" as a predictor of success.."
Angela Duckworth (https://www.linkedin.com/in/angeladuckworth/) is the founder and CEO of Character Lab, a nonprofit whose mission is to advance scientific insights that help children thrive. She is also a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and in 2013 was named a MacArthur Fellow. Prior to her career in research, she was a math and science teacher at public schools in New York City, San Francisco, and Philadelphia. Angela shares research-backed advice for parents and teachers in her Tip of the Week..
Ranked in the Top 10 Performance Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/performance_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 10 Workplace Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/workplace_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 HR Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/hr_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Talent Management Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/talent_management_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 15 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/ ; Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/leadership_podcasts/
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Released:
Nov 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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S2E8 - As Seen on Forbes - What a Korean Proverb Teaches us about Diversity in the Workplace: An important Korean Proverb is "Frog in the Well." Koreans use this proverb to describe someone who walks through life with blinders on, with tunnel vision or with their head in the sand when it comes to all the diversity present in the world around them. In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Westover shares his recent Forbes article, titled: "What a Korean Proverb Teaches us about Diversity in the Workplace." See the article here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescoachescouncil/2020/03/10/what-a-korean-proverb-teaches-us-about-diversity-in-the-workplace/#2e8b797638da by Human Capital Innovations (HCI) Podcast, with Jonathan H. Westover, PhD