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GPS Parent Series: Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best

  • September 15, 2026
  • online

Tue, Sep 15, 2026 @ Noon and 7pm CST
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What if the true key to success isn’t just who you are or what you do, but where you put yourself?

Duckworth, spent years proving that grit is the hidden engine behind extraordinary achievement. She maintains that grit is a vital part of success, but it’s not the only part—we’re powerfully influenced by the people, places, and circumstances around us.

Duckworth will come to GPS with her breakthrough finding that changing your situation can help your grit take you further and bring success within reach. She will reveal how shaping your environment is often more powerful than shaping yourself.


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