Unlike a static view of capability, a growth mindset flourishes when faced with challenges, viewing failure not as a sign of a lack of intelligence but as an encouraging platform for development and ...

Dweck's article challenges the myth that innate ability alone leads to success, highlighting the importance of learning, ...

Parents want their kids to grow up to be hardy and resilient. They understand life is only going to get more complicated as they grow older, with an increasing number of possible points of failure and ...

What is the first thing you think about when you hear the word "cultivate?" Growing plants? Developing friendships and relationships? Maybe you think about cultivating the mind. All of these fit the ...

In his new book, Mindset Matters: The Power of College to Activate Lifelong Growth (Johns Hopkins University Press), Daniel Porterfield, president and CEO of the Aspen Institute, as well as a former ...

Although millions are spent each year on entrepreneurship training that is intended to help alleviate poverty and elevate the quality of life of entrepreneurs in developing nations, these programs ...

The outcomes of embracing a fixed mindset are less than positive. When you assume that you are who you are, and that you can’t change who you are — that you aren’t smart, or talented, or a natural ...

Researchers have identified a key ingredient that often distinguishes those who succeed in the long run, versus those who stop short. It’s called a growth mindset. A growth mindset isn’t the only ...

The best warrior is not the one who seeks the most battles outside, but the one who conquers critical battles within. True strength lies not in physical prowess but in inner resolve—the ability to ...

Although millions are spent each year on entrepreneurship training that is intended to help alleviate poverty and elevate the quality of life of entrepreneurs in developing nations, these programs ...