This isn't a review rather my reading notes and thoughts that arouse when I read this. Overall it's an enlightening and easy read and gives us (the readers) loads of methods and tools e.g. Grit score Matrix to help us improve on the subject area. In the cases were people who score handsomely in SAT can be less gritty. How can this happen? What happens to their grittiness when they are prepare for the SAT ? Could it be that they didn't prepare with Interest and Purpose? Angela quotes Harvard psychologist William James "The plain fact remains that men the world over possess amounts of resource which only very exceptional individuals push to their extremes of use". Very very true and the fact that he has proclaimed it in 1907 is amazing and makes one wonder how much of research and findings would have been available then. Looks like Enron had the Talent mindset not only during recruitment but also during the annual performance reviews. I think this sho
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