Loading Events
  • This event has passed.

New Thinking in a Pandemic – Don Moore & Angela Duckworth

DAR, Bay Area, Lifelong Learning
Aug
06

Virtual | Berkeley, CA |
August 6, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm

Watch Live

How can leaders cultivate grit, persistence, and optimismduring the devastating coronavirus pandemic? Join Berkeley Haas Prof. Don Moorefor a live-streamed interview with psychologist and University of PennsylvaniaProf. Angela Duckworth, best-selling author of “Grit: The Power of Passion andPerseverance.” Duckworth, the Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor of Psychologyand a MacArthur “Genius Grant” winner, studies grit and self-control. She isalso the Founder and CEO of Character Lab, a nonprofit that advances thescience and practice of character development. Moore, an expert onoverconfidence and decision making, is the author of “Perfectly Confident: Howto Calibrate Your Decisions Wisely.” He is the Lorraine Tyson Mitchell Chair inLeadership and Communication. Moore and Duckworth will discuss psychologicalresponses to the pandemic and economic crisis, how leaders can design psychologicallywise policies, and more.

Ask your questions via chat during the livestream

More on Don Moore: https://perfectlyconfident.com/

More on Angela Duckworth: https://angeladuckworth.com/