<p>As Angela Lee Duckworth <em>(New York Times bestseller author, founder and CEO of Character Lab)</em> puts it - the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence called “grit.” Grit is a major driver and predictor of success. Can one learn or acquire "grit"? How do we train ourselves to be "gritty"? In this episode, we invite Jenny Huang <em>(founder of HelloPhysio and elite marathon runner/duathlete who is the only female to complete 100km in under 11 hours at the 2013 Sundown Ultra Marathon)</em> to share with us her journey on how coping with a divorce and wanting to lose tummy fat from childbirth - eventually led to competitive running.</p>

KopiTalk by Lean In Network, Singapore

Lean In Network, Singapore

Grit = Passion + Perseverance

NOV 1, 202121 MIN
KopiTalk by Lean In Network, Singapore

Grit = Passion + Perseverance

NOV 1, 202121 MIN

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<p>As Angela Lee Duckworth <em>(New York Times bestseller author, founder and CEO of Character Lab)</em> puts it - the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence called “grit.” Grit is a major driver and predictor of success. Can one learn or acquire "grit"? How do we train ourselves to be "gritty"? In this episode, we invite Jenny Huang <em>(founder of HelloPhysio and elite marathon runner/duathlete who is the only female to complete 100km in under 11 hours at the 2013 Sundown Ultra Marathon)</em> to share with us her journey on how coping with a divorce and wanting to lose tummy fat from childbirth - eventually led to competitive running.</p>