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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D.

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MINDSET: THE NEW · FACT

The Foundational Mindset Dichotomy

Human achievement is filtered through implicit self-theories: the Fixed Mindset treats human qualities as static biological givens, while the Growth Mindset views qualities as malleable competencies cultivated through deliberate effort.

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6 lessons.

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  1. 01

    Foundations: The Two Mindsets and Human Potential

    The Two Mindsets: Fixed vs. Growth · Inside the Mindsets: Effort, Failure, and Meaning

  2. 02

    Ability, Achievement, and the Classroom

    The Truth About Ability, Potential, and Achievement · High Standards, Nurturing Environments, and Stereotype Threat

  3. 03

    Sports and Athletic Excellence: The Mindset of a Champion

    Natural Talent vs. Character and Work Ethic in Athletics · Handling Setbacks, Slumps, and Team Cultures

  4. 04

    Leadership, Corporate Culture, and Organizational Mindsets

    CEO Mindsets: Hubris vs. Level 5 Leadership · Organizational Mindset: Groupthink, Psychological Safety, and Innovation

  5. 05

    Relationships, Parenting, and the Perils of Praise

    Mindsets in Love: Romantic Partnerships and Social Dynamics · Where Mindsets Come From: Praise, Criticism, and Mentorship

  6. 06

    Cultivating Growth: The Journey to Changing Mindsets

    Recognizing Triggers and The Four-Step Persona Roadmap · Concrete Action Plans, The Power of 'Yet', and Lifelong Growth

What you'll be able to do 12 objectives, from the pack's lessons
  • Distinguish between the entity (fixed) and incremental (growth) theories of human intelligence and brain plasticity.
  • Analyze how fixed and growth mindsets diverge in internal monologues, EEG brainwave focus, and interpretation of failure.
  • Examine how mindsets determine academic trajectories in junior high, remedial language adoption, and pre-med performance.
  • Evaluate how high educator standards and growth framing counteract stereotype threat in underrepresented students.
  • Contrast natural athletic talent mythology with character-driven preparation exemplified by Michael Jordan and Muhammad Ali.
  • Apply John Wooden's definition of success and contrast constructive setback processing with fixed mindset excuses.
  • Differentiate fixed-mindset CEO talent cults (Enron) from growth-mindset Level 5 leadership (Lou Gerstner, Anne Mulcahy).
  • Formulate organizational strategies that eliminate Groupthink and establish psychological safety for continuous innovation.
  • Diagnose the three fixed-mindset relationship fallacies and contrast vengeful responses to rejection with constructive repair.
  • Evaluate the experimental findings of the Mueller-Dweck praise study and contrast process praise with intelligence praise.
  • Sequence the four-step roadmap to tame fixed-mindset personas and avoid false growth mindset traps.
  • Implement the Power of 'Yet' and if-then implementation intentions to sustain lifelong behavioral growth.
About this pack
Cards
303
Lessons
6
Version
1.0.18
Language
English

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