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The Importance of Grit in Job Hunting and Career Success - with James Brook (Ep 145)
Episode 1451st August 2022 • The Job Hunting Podcast • Renata Bernarde
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Grit is all about passion and perseverance - an important combination for professionals at a career crossroads. Be it a job loss, a major or minor career setback, a disappointment at work, or when your job hunting efforts are not translating to results. Grit is a much-needed trait that can help you overcome challenges and succeed in your career.

In this episode, I interview James Brook, CEO & Founder of TalentPredix and Plexus Leadership, to examine the components of grit, why it is so important, and how to develop it. 

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Timestamps to guide your listening:

  • 04:20 What is grit?
  • 09:58 How do you measure grit?
  • 12:27 Finding your passion
  • 14:35 Losing your purpose
  • 28:23 Why is grit so correlated with success?
  • 33:44 Growth mindset
  • 35:08 grit and relationship

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About the host, Renata Bernarde

Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. 

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