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The James Altucher Show

666 - GRIT Part 2: How to have GRIT with Angela Duckworth

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Education, Business

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Part 2 of the GRIT episodes with Angela Duckworth, an American academic, psychologist, and popular science author, and the author of Grit. We both have so much to talk about, and equally curious about how to find your passion, have do you get persistent, how to learn fast, and my favorite topic of all, What is the deal with 10,000 hours rules!? Can it be replaced by 10,000 hours experiment rules!? I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin ------------What do YOU think of the show? Head to JamesAltucherShow.com/listeners and fill out a short survey that will help us better tailor the podcast to our audience!Are you interested in getting direct answers from James about your question on a podcast? Go to JamesAltucherShow.com/AskAltucher and send in your questions to be answered on the air!------------Visit Notepd.com to read our idea lists & sign up to create your own!My new book, Skip the Line, is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever books are sold!Join the You Should Run for President 2.0 Facebook Group, where we discuss why you should run for President.I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltuchershow.com------------Thank you so much for listening! If you like this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" wherever you get your podcasts: Apple PodcastsiHeart RadioSpotifyFollow me on social media:YouTubeTwitterFacebookLinkedIn See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.

0:06.8

This is the James Altiger Show.

0:12.8

Today on the James Altiger Show.

0:16.2

All my favorite topics combined in one podcast with Angela Duckworth, we're going to talk

0:21.0

how do you find your passion?

0:22.5

How do you get persistence?

0:24.0

How do you learn fast?

0:25.8

What's the deal with the 10,000 hour rule and why do I now believe in the 10,000 experiment

0:32.5

rule?

0:33.5

And a lot more so listen to the continuation of my conversation with Angela Duckworth,

0:39.2

author of grit.

0:48.0

What does he think?

0:49.0

What does he think?

0:50.0

He thinks you're right in the short term but that you may not be right in the medium

0:54.1

and long term.

0:55.1

Short term, yeah, cities are going to have huge problems and there's going to be exodus.

1:00.2

But he said the fundamental nature of cities is that they are labor markets and that people

1:06.9

tend to be more productive and more creative when they're together than when they're just

1:12.2

like all over the place.

1:13.6

So he does not think that the future of the world and like the economy and the way

1:19.2

we work is going to be that like everybody's in their kitchen like wearing pajamas.

1:22.8

I 100% agree with him, which is that if you look at every great art movement, every

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