Summary Of Traits Of The Get It Done Personality By Robert Sternberg
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In the article “Traits of the ‘Get it Done’ Personality: Laser Focus, Resilience, and True Grit,” Robert J Sternberg, president of the American Psychological Association, assesses and discusses the personality traits of individuals who achieve their goals and are successful in life. Mr. Sternberg uses his personal experience and research by Angela Duckworth, an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, to justify how he has gathered and concluded that these traits construct the personality of successful people. Conscientiousness resilience, grit, creativity, focus, and self-regulation are the five main characteristics, Robert claims, accomplished individuals share. He discusses that people who tend to be conscientious,