The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. Grit is what Angela ...

In the same way that actual grit accumulates in the cracks and crevices of the landscape, our cultural insistence on possessing grit has gradually come to the forefront of child-rearing and education ...

So, readers, are we clear on what grit is? I’ve heard from a lot of people—meaning at least three—who want to know how to get grit. Well, before we try to accumulate it, we’d better define it. Grit is ...

If you’ve tuned into “Grit” over the last two years, you’ve heard Margaret Trimer, vice president of strategic partnerships at Delta Dental, interview remarkable individuals who she befriended ...