The Surprising Attitude Shift That Could Unlock Your Ultimate Success—Scientists Reveal the Secret
However, if you have a growth mindset, you believe that individual growth and change are possible. When you face new circumstances or a new challenge, you embrace them, treating them as chances to learn and grow. If you fail in an endeavor, you don’t give up; you consider yourself a problem solver, so you look for the lessons in your mistakes and failures, instead. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Dweck has found that people with a growth mindset are more likely to succeed in their endeavors than people with a fixed mindset, even if they’re not as smart, talented, or knowledgeable as their fixed-mindset counterparts.
