When GRIT is Not Enough
Kirsten Peterson
Grit, that combination of passion and perseverance, can take you from zero to hero in pursuit of those big, challenging goals worth pursuing. Gritty people, be they athletes, coaches, or corporate C-suiters, thrive best when the road ahead is clear and plans make sense. In times of uncertainty and change, however, grit may not be enough; in some circumstances, it can even be counterproductive. This book is for those times.
In this book, you will learn:
• To recognize when you are overindexing on grit;
• How to build a more agile mindset that sustains through change;
• Why purpose trumps passion in times of uncertainty;
• How to clean up and smooth out your effort
In short, you will learn how to work with uncertainty and perform more effectively in ways that benefit you as well as those you lead and work with.
Duration - 4h 22m.
Author - Kirsten Peterson.
Narrator - Kirsten Peterson.
Published Date - Sunday, 01 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2023 Kirsten Peterson ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Grit, that combination of passion and perseverance, can take you from zero to hero in pursuit of those big, challenging goals worth pursuing. Gritty people, be they athletes, coaches, or corporate C-suiters, thrive best when the road ahead is clear and plans make sense. In times of uncertainty and change, however, grit may not be enough; in some circumstances, it can even be counterproductive. This book is for those times. In this book, you will learn: • To recognize when you are overindexing on grit; • How to build a more agile mindset that sustains through change; • Why purpose trumps passion in times of uncertainty; • How to clean up and smooth out your effort In short, you will learn how to work with uncertainty and perform more effectively in ways that benefit you as well as those you lead and work with. Duration - 4h 22m. Author - Kirsten Peterson. Narrator - Kirsten Peterson. Published Date - Sunday, 01 January 2023. Copyright - © 2023 Kirsten Peterson ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:17
Introduction
Duration:00:14:54
Part 1: Introduction to Grit
Duration:00:09:50
Chapter 1: What is Grit?
Duration:00:10:35
Chapter 2: The Downside of Grit
Duration:00:15:04
Part 2: Introduction to Mindset
Duration:00:06:49
Chapter 3: How We Evolved to Respond to Uncertainty
Duration:00:12:15
Chapter 4: Being Present
Duration:00:14:53
Chapter 5: Awareness, Acceptance, Action
Duration:00:13:23
Chapter 6: Making Friends with Yourself
Duration:00:20:52
Part 3: Introduction to Purpose
Duration:00:02:57
Chapter 7: When Passion Is Not Enough
Duration:00:17:57
Chapter 8: Purpose as Antidote to Uncertainty
Duration:00:23:48
Chapter 9: Enacting Purpose Through Service
Duration:00:24:10
Part 4: Introduction to Effort
Duration:00:02:47
Chapter 10: When Perseverance Goes Awry
Duration:00:16:14
Chapter 11: The Case Against and For Quitting
Duration:00:25:35
Chapter 12: Cleaning Up Effort
Duration:00:24:16
To Sum Up
Duration:00:05:26
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:19