Angela Duckworth is a distinguished psychologist and author, acclaimed for her revolutionary work on "grit" and self-control. Holding a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, she has dedicated her career to understanding how determination and long-term goals influence success.
Duckworth is a cherished faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania and the founder of the Character Lab, a non-profit dedicated to advancing the science of character development. Her significant contributions to psychology have earned her several prestigious awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship, dubbed "the genius grant."
Her groundbreaking book, "Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance," quickly became a New York Times bestseller and is often lauded as a must-read for understanding the keys to achievement. With her unique blend of meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Angela Duckworth continues to enlighten readers on the true essence of success.