7 Hidden Daily Habits Secretly Sabotaging Your Success—Are You Guilty?
Believing that talents, skills, or intelligence are set in stone can create a powerful internal barrier to growth.
Dr. Carol Dweck’s research on mindsets shows that a growth-oriented perspective can vastly expand what feels possible. When mistakes or setbacks are viewed as stepping stones rather than final verdicts, potential grows.
Shifting to a growth mindset starts with acknowledging that every skill has a learning curve. Someone aiming to become a better writer, for example, can improve drastically by practicing consistently and studying the craft.