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Episode 1415:

Brian Molina explores the concept of teaching persistence without inflicting undue pain, drawing from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's controversial views on grit. Molina offers practical strategies for leaders to foster resilience in employees, emphasizing the balance between challenge and support to prevent burnout and encourage long-term success.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.aubreydaniels.com/blog/teaching-persistence-without-overdoing-the-pain

Quotes to ponder:

"The ability to endure pain and suffering is called grit. It is now recognized as one of the most important characteristics of successful people."

"Leaders can begin by positioning themselves as coaches who model, define, encourage, and support critical behaviors that will enable people and the organization to succeed."

"Just because hardship can breed resilience doesn’t mean that it does so reliably, quickly, or without significant costs."

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