好書導讀 | EP007 恆毅力|西點軍校用了幾十年的評分系統,輸給一份十二題問卷
西點軍校每年淘汰近一成新生,軍方用了幾十年的評分系統,卻比不過一份十二題問卷。這份問卷的作者安琪拉達克沃斯,曾是麥肯錫顧問,後來辭職去教七年級數學,才發現決定成就的關鍵,不是天分,而是一種可以被培養的心理結構。這一集,Jenny用思辨者的角度,拆解恆毅力的公式,也說出她最不完全認同的地方:堅持到底,不一定永遠是對的選擇。你會聽到努力如何在公式裡被算了兩次,也會聽到興趣、練習、目的、希望這四層資產,如何決定一個人能不能走到最後。 Every year, West Point loses nearly ten percent of new cadets within the first seven weeks. The military's decades old evaluation system could not predict who would quit, but a twelve question survey could. Its author, Angela Duckworth, once worked as a McKinsey consultant before leaving to teach seventh grade math, where she discovered that achievement is driven less by talent…
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