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Showing Up Beats Raw Talent
- Talent predicts performance only if you continue to show up long-term.
- Duckworth: 80% of success is showing up, so persistence matters more than initial talent.
We Privilege 'Naturals' Over Strivers
- People admire both natural talent and hard work but hold an unconscious bias toward 'naturals'.
- Describing someone as gifted makes others assume future success more than calling them a hard worker.
Four Acquirable Assets Of Grit
- Paragons of grit share four acquirable psychological assets: interest, practice, purpose, and hope.
- Each asset supports sustained pursuit of a challenging long-term goal.



