Beyond Wit and Grit - Rethinking the Keys to Success
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk by renowned psychologist Howard Gardner that challenges conventional notions of success. Delve into Gardner's evolving perspective on intelligence and achievement, moving beyond the simplistic view of "wit and grit" as the sole keys to success. Discover the concept of Multiple Intelligences and learn about the Good Work Project, which emphasizes the importance of ethics and excellence in professional pursuits. Gain insights from Gardner's extensive research and experience, including his work on the Good Work Toolkit. This 17-minute presentation offers a fresh perspective on what it truly takes to achieve long-term success, drawing from Gardner's acclaimed academic career and numerous accolades, including a MacArthur Prize Fellowship.
Syllabus
Intro
You need to have wit
Evolution of my thinking
Frames of Mine
Multiple Intelligences
Grit
Good Work Project
Good Work Toolkit
Conclusion
Taught by
TEDx
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