The Truth About Grit

Take a look at this fascinating article - (http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2009/08/02/the_truth_about_grit/ ) - which revisits the importance of hard work in achieveing success in life (nature v nurture).

The links to Professor Carol Dweck's work on the role of mindset -
(see http://www.stanfordalumni.org/news/magazine/2007/marapr/features/dweck.html ) - is particularly interesting.

Think about the significance of the idea that it really is possible for anyone to achieve success. As we say at Positive Leadership, leadership is indeed plural.