
Angela Duckworth
Author of Grit, the #1 New York Times bestseller | Pioneering researcher on grit, perseverance, and the science of success
Grit, more than talent, IQ, looks, or wealth, is a powerful indicator of success.
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Author of Grit, the #1 New York Times bestseller | Pioneering researcher on grit, perseverance, and the science of success
Grit, more than talent, IQ, looks, or wealth, is a powerful indicator of success.
New York Times bestselling author of Charged | New York Times Magazine staff writer | Political Gabfest co-host
Justice in America is at a crossroads. We have the opportunity to forge a better, fairer future.
Professor of History, Race, and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School | Co-Host of Some of My Best Friends Are | Author of The Condemnation of Blackness
There is a gap between our aspiration for racial equity and our actualization of it.
New York Times bestselling author of The Inequality Machine
The power of higher education to change a student's life is strongly linked to their socioeconomic status.
An Extraordinary Business and Community Leader
Give people the tools they need, treat them with respect, and they will perform miraculous deeds.
Author of New York Times Bestseller Building a Better Teacher
Teaching isn’t an innate quality—it’s a skill that can be taught and nurtured.
Leadership Speaker, Educator, and Father of NHL Star P.K. Subban | Author of How We Did It
Dreaming big won’t help you if you don’t have the values, dedication, and hard work to back it up.
Expert in the psychology of persistence | Assistant professor of developmental psychology at University of Texas, Austin
We can foster the motivation needed to be lifelong learners, at school, at work, and in life.
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Khan Academy
All children deserve access to a free, world-class education.
New York Times bestselling author of Shape and How Not to Be Wrong
Math is the science of not being wrong. It touches everything we do.
Deputy Director of Surveillance, Data & Epidemiology for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Guest host of The Nature of Things
It’s important to instill a love of science—while showing what it is and what it isn’t—in people.
Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of The 1619 Project | Executive Producer of The 1619 Project Hulu Docuseries | MacArthur Genius
There isn’t a beat you can cover in America—education, housing—where race is not a factor.
Positive psychologist | Instructor of NYU’S “The Science of Happiness”
Want to thrive in your career? Create your own definition of success—based on happiness.
Microsoft VP of Design and Artificial Intelligence | Author of How to Speak Machine
Information is expanding—if we want to use it correctly, we need to represent it visually.