Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania identified grit as the key indicator of future success. Dr. Fardad Fateri discusses how organizations that value perseverance, determination and passion can get anything done.
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to our culture so out of the ten emails
I send in a month to all of you nine of
them are related to culture different
parts of it we deliberately talk about
culture a lot because everything that we
want all the expectations we have all
the numbers we look at all those results
we share on a daily basis are emerging
properties of culture so if we all of us
share the same values at the same level
and truly exercise them at necessary
levels results will manifest the
implementation of these values does that
make sense we talk about it a lot and
Values
we're very deliberate in building a
culture that we want every organization
has a culture they may not even talk
about it they may not even know it
but every organization like every
country has a culture we have our own
I'm not saying our culture is the best
I'm not even saying it's good I'm not
saying it's bad but it's ours anyone who
comes here and wants to become
successful they need to embrace our
values and again I'm not saying these
are great values but they're ours right
so it's important to understand these
values make sure we live them we behave
them we share them and we make it a part
of everything that we do so we have lots
of components to our culture
lots
but I want to focus on just a few today
and then comes grit I don't think all of
Grit
you got my video on grit but you know
there is a University of Pennsylvania
researcher who did research on grit and
her findings was that people's IQ their
background their household income their
societal status none of that was a there
were not determinants of their future in
in whatever they wanted to do whether
they wanted to go to school or they
wanted to become business people she
found out it's grit perseverance and
passion if you persevere and if you're
passionate about something you will get
it done regardless of how smart you are
how capable you are if you have the
passion and the perseverance and
determination you figure it out
About the Author: Fardad Fateri
Dedicated to the advancement of student success, leadership development, and organizational excellence, Dr. Fardad Fateri has devoted his 30-year career to catalyzing innovation and transformation in American higher education.
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