The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. Grit is what Angela ...

Since moving to New Jersey from Alabama last year, I have written rather extensively about my growing love for the criminally underrated Garden State. And in turn, yous guys (I swear, I heard this one ...

Psychological grit has garnered a lot of interest in the last decade, particularly in the higher education arena. It's typically defined as passion and perseverance for long-term goals. A great deal ...

Abby Ebert spotted it long before many others. Ebert saw the drive, the ingrained competitive nature that Ava Wallerich had from a young age. “She’s super competitive,” Ebert said, “and she inspires ...