grit

Goal: demonstrate perseverance and resilience

Work through failures and challenges

• • People with grit don't let failures and challenges get in the way of moving forward. They are able to bounce back and progress because they understand that navigating through failure is part of learning and growing.

External Resources:

• 7 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Give Up So Easily

Take risks

• • People with grit are willing to push their comfort zones and take risks in order to grow. They understand that taking risks means they might encounter failure and obstacles, but they are willing to try.

External Resources:

• Reasons to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone

Work past "good enough"

• • People with grit do not settle for "good enough" in their work or efforts. They willingly push past minimum expectations in order to produce work that challenges them. They often produce unexpected results in the areas of quality and innovation.

External Resources:

• Giving Up is Not An Option