For those with passion and ambition, there are few things more motivating than game-changing career advice. Whether ideas you\u2019d never considered, or simply having what you knew in your gut confirmed by the experts, taking time out to listen to and learn from others can prove to be extremely worthwhile in the long run. Here\u2019s what five well-known experts in their fields have to say with regard to getting ahead in your career.<\/p>\n
After leaving her impressive position in management consulting at the age of 27, Angela Lee Duckworth became a math teacher. After some time it became clear to her that her brightest students were not always the ones scoring the highest grades on tests. She became fascinated with the concept of success, and the idea that factors other than IQ were more accurate predictors of success. Further research revealed the unexpected characteristic that is most accurate in terms of predicting future success. In this talk she explores what it is, how it helps and how to further develop this characteristic yourself.<\/p>\n