Can determination and grit only get you so far? We have all heard the Thomas Edison quote “genius is one percent inspiration, and ninety-nine percent perspiration” and this is in itself true, that hard work is necessary for the achievement of most goals. But can the development of a strategic mindset, or “metacognition” help to streamline the blood, sweat and tears? David Robson looks into this further.
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20200722-the-mindset-you-need-to-succeed-at-every-goal