758: How to Thrive and Succeed Through Authentic Grit with Caroline Miller

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

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🗓️ 11 April 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Caroline Miller talks about why gritty people achieve more success–and how you can be one too.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) Why grit is essential to success

2) How humility cultivates grit

3) Why everyone needs a mastermind group

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— ABOUT CAROLINE —

For three decades, Caroline has been a pioneer with her groundbreaking work in the areas of goal setting, grit, happiness and success. She is recognized as one of the world’s leading positive psychology experts on this research and how it can be applied to one’s life for maximum transformation, flourishing and growth.

Caroline helps people identify, come up with a plan for, and persist in pursuing their toughest goals — leading to their success, happiness and flourishing, while inspiring those around them. Achieving hard, meaningful goals is one of the most rewarding things we can do in both our personal and professional lives.

A Harvard graduate with a Masters in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, she has authored seven books including Creating Your Best Life and Getting Grit.

• Book: Creating Your Best Life: The Ultimate Life List Guide

• Book: Getting Grit: The Evidence-Based Approach to Cultivating Passion, Perseverance, and Purpose

• Book: "My Name is Caroline"

• Website: CarolineMiller.com

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Book: Fierce Self-Compassion: How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive by Kristin Neff

• Book: Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow

• Research: “What Do You Do When Things Go Right? The Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Benefits of Sharing Positive Events” by Shelly Gable

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast.
0:04.0	The show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required
0:08.5	to flourish at work.
0:10.0	Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money.
0:14.0	With your host, Pete LeCaites.
0:20.0	Hello and thanks for joining us here for episode 758 with Caroline Miller.
0:24.0	Caroline has got some excellent wisdom on how to thrive and succeed
0:28.0	by developing your grit.
0:30.0	So you'll learn one why grit is essential to success.
0:33.0	Two, how humility cultivates grit.
0:35.0	And three, why everyone needs a mastermind group.
0:38.0	So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to as we've referenced,
0:41.0	please drop on by awesome at your job.com slash ep758.
0:46.0	And while it's awesome at your job.com, I recommend you check out our gold nugget emails
0:50.0	which give the summary actionable wisdom and a quick email you can read in about two minutes
0:55.0	as well as that unlocks the vault of all such summaries as the gold nuggets at awesome at your job.com.
1:01.0	Now here's Caroline's story.
1:02.0	For three decades, Caroline has been a pioneer with her groundbreaking work
1:06.0	in the areas of goal setting, grit, happiness, and success.
1:09.0	She's recognized as one of the world's leading positive psychology experts on this research
1:13.0	and how it can be applied to one's life or maximum transformation, flourishing, and growth.
1:18.0	Caroline helps people identify, come up with a plan for, and persist in pursuing their toughest goals
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