Tag: Fixed vs Growth mindsets

Michael Jordan’s Growth Mindset – Key takeways

Michael Jordan is arguably the greatest basketball player of all time. Read this blog which illustrates Michael Jordan’s growth Mindset in Action.

This blog post inspired from Carol Dweck’s book Mindset shows that building of a growth mindset needs a lot of guts and a tremendous amount of will power to indulge in deliberate practice.

Even Michael Jordan had his weaknesses but was able to overcome all of them via his mindset and continuous endeavor to learn and grow.

Read this insight from the book to know more

Read Carol Dweck’s book Mindset to know more about such insights on Mindset.

https://www.amazon.in/MINDSET-REVISED-UPDATED-Paperback-Dweck/dp/1780332009

For one such insightful blog inspired from the same book please read this link:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/fixed-versus-growth-mindset/

Benefits of GROWTH MINDSET vis-a-vis FIXED MINDSET

After knowing the benefits of growth mindset won’t you make the transition from fixed to growth mindset?

Carol Dweck beautifully illustrates the differences between the two mindset point by point and hence inspires us to adopt growth mindset to attain fulfillment in our lives.

To embark on the journey towards growth mindset, this comparison chart mentioned by Carol Dweck in her book Mindset, would be a great starting point.

To know more another insightful post on Mindset from Carol Dweck’s book please read this blog post:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/four-personality-questions-to-gauge-mindset/

To know more on the concepts highlighted in this book in order to get illuminated and inspired please read:

https://www.amazon.in/MINDSET-REVISED-UPDATED-Paperback-Dweck/dp/1780332009

Are you SHY and want to make new FRIENDS? Read this post to understand why you should adopt a growth mindset.

Carol Dweck in her book Mindset mentions that even if someone is shy but possesses a growth mindset there are chances of making social connections and hence new friends.

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Do you teach with a growth mindset?

If you are a teacher you are already carrying a huge responsibility on your shoulders. To gauge whether you are a teacher with a growth mindset read this insight.

Strive to be such a TEACHER

In the book Mindset, Carol Dweck enlightens us on the qualities of an ideal teacher to prepare students of the future

Your Goal as a Teacher

To inspire more children you need to be open minded and move on from your fixed mindset. This would enable to create better future citizens of your country. For a similar insight from Carol Dweck’s Mindset read:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/top-three-characteristics-of-a-growth-mindset/

To know more about the famous US psychologist Dr. Carol Dweck read this link:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Dweck

People who possess a growth mindset exhibit these top three characteristics.

Carol Dweck’s book Mindset illuminates us on a lot of aspects regarding a growth mindset and inspires us to transition towards it from a fixed mindset.

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Though John McEnroe had a lot of talent he could never live up to his potential because of his fixed mindset.

Read this insight to understand how his focus on external locus of control and obsession with fixed mindset never made him a superstar.

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