My goal isn’t to provoke or be a contrarian. If this post upsets you, because you are passionate about the virtues of having a growth mindset, you should consider the possibility that your mindset may ...

Each day you have a choice. You can choose to be a player or choose to be a victim. A “player” shows up with purpose, with focus and with an intention to succeed. A “victim” does just the opposite.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Over the last two weeks, I have shared steps you can take to identify your next big thing and an exercise that will help you align your ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Do you ever think to yourself, “My situation has always been the same — I’m stuck, and I just need to play the cards I’m dealt with”? If ...

One of the most popular pop psychology concepts to take hold in recent years is that of the “growth mindset.” As articulated by Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck (2006), the belief that you can ...

It’s possible to be both smart and gritty and still fail. The key to success is thinking about your thinking. The study, which was recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academic of ...

You might have heard of the board-level talk or maybe were even part of it: Top leaders agree that it is time to change the mindset of the organization. If you listen to all the good reasons why, it ...

This week, we’re learning to shift our mindset with help from Eduardo Briceño—keynote speaker and expert on growth mindset theory. Listen to hear Eduardo talk about how embracing a growth mindset can ...

Very few people get a true glimpse into a billionaire’s mind. It is a rare moment, and when it happens, there is much to be extracted. Billionaires have an unparalleled positive attitude, they see ...

Picture this: You're on a first date with someone who you thought would be a perfect fit, but after a few awkward silences and misaligned opinions, you quickly discover that they aren’t the right fit.

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 ...