The badge earner has completed the GRIT Gauge™ to determine their Growth, Resilience, Instinct, and Tenacity. This online assessment takes approximately 5-8 minutes to complete. Research shows that GRIT can predict goal completion, employment level, income, and quality of life. Completion of this badge shows the earner’s awareness of GRIT, which provides a foundation on which they can grow their understanding and improve their application of GRIT.