Those who have a growth mindset think of intelligence and other abilities—athletic, musical, artistic, etc.—as developing over time and that there are always opportunities to learn. Those with a fixed ...

This article originally appeared on the Christensen Institute’s blog and is reposted here with permission. All too often, education research falls short of giving educators on-the-ground actionable ...

Teachers are such an important influence when it comes to helping kids develop a growth mindset. I answered questions about this topic in a Tip of the Week for Character Lab: Lots of people have heard ...

Some years ago, as I passed through the Center for Teaching and Learning at the private college where I’d been asked to give a workshop for faculty on writing and publishing, I saw a big stack of ...

What books can you read to help your children become more resilient and persevere? Growth mindset books begin conversations, model ways of thinking and behaving, and give rich references to remember ...

“Employees here keep telling me, ‘If it’s not broke, don’t fix it.’ Is that a common expression?” a client asked me. About three months before this conversation, he had transferred from his employer’s ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 06: Psychologist and Author, Carol Dweck, speaks onstage during GE The Lean Mindset: The Pursuit Of Progress Event at Chelsea Industrial on September 06, 2023 in New ...

What if our jobs weren’t who we are, but something we did because our lives were enriched by something more than money? The longing to “get rich quick” has survived thousands of iterations, all of ...

The businesses that thrive in today’s fast-paced landscape are those with leaders who embrace and actively seek out change. Keeping up, let alone staying ahead, isn’t easy. However, organizations that ...