The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. Grit is what Angela ...

Grit is the ability to persevere through difficulty, to stay committed when the excitement fades and to keep moving forward when the path gets steep. It’s not about talent. It’s not about luck. It’s ...

The world isn’t always a welcoming and supportive place for our biggest dreams. In recent years and even more in recent months, it seems to throw one new challenge at us after another. In the face of ...

Former army helicopter pilot Shannon Huffman Polson talks about how she developed grit – and how you can, too. Shannon Huffman Polson, a consultant and former military pilot, experienced early on how ...

Friday always nudges me to step back and say thanks. Today, gratitude has a face and a story. It looks like a tool chest, a hacked Chrysler, and a man who refused to be labeled. Here’s my stance: we ...

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A conversation with University of Pennsylvania’s Angela Duckworth on how grit applies in a world of AI. Most leaders are asking the same question about AI: Will it make their teams more productive—or ...