Success is not a destination but a journey—one that thrives on a mindset capable of evolving and adapting. Cultivating a ...

Lotus' fixed mindset was that she was smart, and when it was challenged at Harvard and she started getting Cs, it rocked her world. She thought she was smart, but the world was telling her otherwise.

Fixed Mindset: “I give up, this is clearly the limit to what I can do.” Growth Mindset: “Although it didn’t work out, I’ve learned so much and will use this as an opportunity to grow ...

Fixed mindset: "This would be a snap if I really had talent." Growth mindset: "That is so wrong. Basketball wasn't easy for Michael Jordan, and inventing wasn't easy for Thomas Edison.

Fixed mindsets: a focus on what I inherently can't do. We discovered that when job seekers held a fixed mindset about their ...

Unfortunately, while the fixed mindset might feel easier and more natural, it can quickly drive significant symptoms of depression, intense boredom and lack of fulfillment.

In 2015, Dweck said that often people with fixed mindsets see challenges as risky.“They could fail and their basic abilities would be called into question,” she told The Atlantic. “When they ...

With a fixed mindset, if you have to work hard, it means you’re not smart. You can’t admit to a misstep, let alone learn from it. The worry about being found lacking is constant.

A fixed mindset believes it is what it is and doesn’t change, while a growth mindset knows it can be enhanced. While fixed minds try not to do anything they could fail at, ...