Podcasts that mention 📚 Grit by Angela Duckworth

Angela, in case you don't know, is a research psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania and author of the book Grit.

During the episode, the host introduces Angela Duckworth, highlighting that she is a research psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of the book 'Grit'. This introduction gives context to her expertise and role in the discussion.

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Our friend Angela Duckworth, a research psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania, wrote a book about this. It's called Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance.

In this segment, the host highlights that Angela Duckworth, a research psychologist, authored a book titled 'Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance,' which explores the significance of persistence.

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Angela Duckworth is a psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia; she's the author of the book 'Grit' and she is my co-host on the no stupid questions podcast, which you should also be listening to.

In this segment, Stephen Dubner introduces Angela Duckworth, highlighting her background as a psychologist and her authorship of the book 'Grit', while also noting her role as a co-host on the podcast 'No Stupid Questions'.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

In this episode, Angela Duckworth, the author of 'Grit', shares insights alongside Mike Maughan, emphasizing their belief that all questions hold value.

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I will say that I probably should have done this more myself; I wrote a lot about my own daughters in Grit before they were old enough to really give me permission to do that, so maybe I should have taken a page out of the Taylor Swift parenting playbook myself.

Angela Duckworth reflects on her own actions, mentioning she wrote about her daughters in her book 'Grit' before they were old enough to consent. She uses this as an example of potentially problematic sharing, and ponders if she should have followed a different approach.

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Like, there was a time where I would read my Amazon reviews—I'm no longer in that time, not just because my book came out a million years ago, but also because I have found it to not be a healthy exercise to read Amazon reviews—good or bad.

Angela Duckworth reflects on her past practice of reading Amazon reviews for her book, 'Grit'. She notes that although she no longer engages in this habit, her experiences have led her to realize that reading reviews, whether positive or negative, is not a healthy exercise.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

In the podcast, Angela Duckworth, known for her book 'Grit', discusses the idea that there are no stupid questions, alongside tech and sports executive Mike Maughan.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

In the podcast, Angela Duckworth, known for her book 'Grit', is introduced alongside Mike Maughan as they delve into interesting questions, emphasizing that no question is too simple or silly.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

In this episode, the hosts discuss the concept of asking questions, with Angela Duckworth being introduced as the author of the influential book 'Grit,' which explores the power of passion and perseverance.

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When you talk about grit, the question of values is, I think, pretty much front and center. But since you, Mike, unlike me, have actually worked in the real world...

Angela Duckworth refers to her own book, 'Grit', while discussing the concept of values. She emphasizes its relevance to the ongoing conversation, highlighting that she has authored 'Grit', which ties into the themes being discussed in the episode.

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First of all, I actually think we would both have a decent chance because I think that you have enormous grit. And I'm not just trying to go off your book.

Mike refers to Angela's book, 'Grit', while discussing their chances of survival on a deserted island, implying that she exemplifies the perseverance described in her work.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

In this episode, Angela Duckworth, known for her book 'Grit', discusses her work as a research psychologist, alongside tech and sports executive Mike Maughan, emphasizing their belief that all questions are valid.

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We did read Grit for that!

During a remote meeting, Mike, one of the hosts of the podcast, noted that his book club read 'Grit', written by Angela Duckworth, who co-hosts the show.

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I will say in the seven years of all these books, no book has come up more frequently in subsequent discussions, whether we're reading science fiction or poetry or about race relations or really boring non-fiction books about passion and perseverance, or an amazing book called Grit, somehow—not that it comes up every time; I'm not overstating it—but it comes up more frequently than any other book.

In a discussion about various books they've encountered over the years, Mike highlights that the book 'Grit' has been mentioned more frequently than any other title, emphasizing its significance across diverse topics, even in unconventional genres.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

In the podcast, Angela Duckworth, who authored 'Grit', is introduced as a research psychologist alongside Mike Maughan. They emphasize the importance of asking questions, asserting that there are no stupid ones.

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And Mike, as you know, I wrote a book on grit.

Angela Duckworth mentions that she authored a book titled 'Grit', discussing how the concepts from the book relate to conscientiousness.

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Yeah, I don't know if that accounts for his living to 100, but oh my gosh! He loved grit!

Podcast host Angela shares that a person named Tim Beck 'loved grit', suggesting a connection to her own book, although it is not explicitly mentioned in this context.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

Angela Duckworth, a research psychologist and the author of 'Grit', is introduced in the podcast along with tech and sports executive Mike Maughan, as they explore the importance of asking questions without judgment.

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Yeah, many, many years ago, my book club flew out to Philadelphia to spend a day with you and talk through grit, right?

In this segment, Mike Maughan recalls that his book club visited Philadelphia to meet with Angela Duckworth and have a discussion about her book 'Grit'.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

In this episode, co-host Angela Duckworth is introduced along with Mike Maughan while discussing their penchant for asking questions. Duckworth is noted as the author of the book "Grit."

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I once gave a talk on grit for my book tour, and I was very nervous because I had never really given a book tour talk. I was like, 'What the hell is that?'

Angela Duckworth recounts her experience of giving a talk on 'grit' during her book tour, expressing her nervousness and confusion about the concept of a book tour talk.

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So, I guess the most personal thing for me would be, you know, in my research on grit, I got very taken with the idea that high achievers are people who are kind of indomitable in their will, and they are obsessive in their pursuit of a single goal. So, what's very hard for me is to then be criticized for this research.

Angela Duckworth shares her experience with her research on 'Grit', discussing how she is affected by criticism related to her work. This links to the episode's theme of disagreement and reflects her dedication to the topic.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

Angela Duckworth, a research psychologist and the author of 'Grit', engages in discussions with tech and sports executive Mike Maughan, emphasizing the value of curiosity and questioning in their conversations.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

Angela Duckworth, the host of the podcast and author of the book 'Grit', discusses the importance of asking questions and the belief that no question is too trivial.

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A few years ago, for my last book, I ended up leaving the world of journalism to play a game for a good chunk of my life. For one year, while I was researching the book, I played a game full-time.

Angela Duckworth, a host of the podcast, references her last book while discussing her immersive experience of playing a game to explore the concept of fun. As noted in the podcast, she is the author of 'Grit', making it the likely title.

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You know, I remember when the editor and literary agent convinced me to write Grit.

Angela Duckworth, one of the podcast hosts, talks about her journey to writing her book 'Grit', sharing insights into the encouragement she received from her editor and literary agent.

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I'm Angela Duckworth. I'm Stephen Dubner and you're listening to No Stupid Questions.

In the introduction of the podcast, the host Angela Duckworth introduces herself and mentions being the author of the book "Grit". This moment sets the stage for the discussion to follow.

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It's G-R-I-T, but the point is, oftentimes in these very short interactions with strangers, it seems to me like there's a familiarity. It's like, 'Oh my gosh, are you Angela?'

Angela shares her experience of being recognized by strangers, often due to her TED talk about her book 'Grit'. She observes that this familiarity leads people to engage with her as if they already know her.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

Angela Duckworth, one of the hosts of the podcast, is introduced as the author of the book 'Grit,' emphasizing her expertise as a research psychologist.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

In this episode, Angela Duckworth introduces herself as the author of the book "Grit," which sets the stage for discussions on asking questions and exploring concepts of intelligence and curiosity.

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Research psychologist Angela Duckworth (author of "Grit") and tech and sports executive Mike Maughan really like to ask people questions, and they believe there’s no such thing as a stupid one.

Angela Duckworth, a research psychologist and the author of the book 'Grit', is introduced in the podcast alongside Mike Maughan, who enjoys asking questions.

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In 2016, you wrote a book called Grit that really touched a nerve in society. It became a mega bestseller.

Angela Duckworth discusses her book 'Grit', highlighting its significant societal impact and success as a bestseller. This mention occurs within the episode titled 'Angela Duckworth Explains How to Manage Your Goal Hierarchy'.

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I sat down at the table with them, and as the camera started to roll, there was a stack of index cards in front of him that his producer had prepared with questions about my book. He asked me the first question, and I answered it okay, but then he took that stack of index cards and pushed them aside.

The podcast host recounts a previous interview experience with Stephen Colbert on 'The Colbert Report', where he discussed his book, which is implied to be 'Grit'. This moment occurred during the episode titled 'Angela Duckworth Explains How to Manage Your Goal Hierarchy'.

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When I wrote Grit, I thought to myself, well, I guess I'll just try to explain without jargon things that psychological scientists would be able to appreciate with jargon. But I have to say it was the most intellectually challenging thing I had done because I had to put things together without the artifice of jargon.

During the podcast, Angela Duckworth discusses her book 'Grit', sharing the challenges she faced in writing it without using academic jargon. She highlights her efforts to make complex psychological concepts accessible to a broader audience.

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You should probably read Angela Duckworth's book, *Grit*, if you're going to take on that challenge because there are going to be headwinds and hopefully just hills to climb and not mountains. That must have been part of your experience, right?

In this segment, the host suggests that Angela Duckworth's book, 'Grit,' is a valuable resource for tackling the challenges that Les Snead has encountered as a general manager.

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