What is the Growth Mindset Revolution?

Daily Quote:  “Being is better than being…Picture your brain forming new connections as you meet the challenge and learn. Keep on going…Did I  win? Did I lose? Those are the wrong questions. The correct question is: Did I make my best effort?” If so, she says, “You may be outscored but you will never lose…We like to think of our champions and idols as superheroes who were born different from us. We don’t like to think of them as relatively ordinary people who made themselves extraordinary.” ― Carol S. Dweck, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

 What is Mindset Framework ? 

 “Mindset is a simple idea discovered by world-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck in decades of research on achievement and success—a simple idea that makes all the difference. But really Mindset is an old idea that is just being rediscover and research with new neurological tools and techniques  This new research has been groundbreaking because it validates that nuture and effort can explain achievement and success in life more than just the genes you inherited. in comes along. The Growth and Fixed Mindset coined by Dr. Dweck explains:

• Why brains and talent don’t always bring fulfillment and success
• How being labeled a genius or smart kid can stand in the way of reaching your full potential
• Why praising brains and talent don’t foster self-efficacy and accomplishment, but jeopardizes them
• How teaching a simple idea about how the brain is malleable, chances and grows can raise grades and productivity
• The experts have now validated what all great CEOs, parents, teachers, athletes have discovered on there own journey in life.

In a fixed mindset, people believe their basic qualities, like their intelligence or talent, are simply fixed traits. They spend their time documenting their intelligence or talent instead of developing them. They also believe that talent alone creates success—without effort. They’re wrong.

In a growth mindset, people believe that their most basic abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work—brains and talent are just the starting point. This view creates a love of learning and a resilience that is essential for great accomplishment. Virtually all great people have had these qualities.

Teaching a growth mindset creates motivation and productivity in the worlds of business, education, and sports. It enhances relationships”. When you read the Mindset book by Carol Dweck or visit the Mindset website, you’ll see how.