Learning Objective

Develop a mindset focused on continuous learning and improvement. 

What is a Growth Mindset?

A growth mindset is the belief that skills and abilities can improve through practice, feedback, and effort. 

Fixed Mindset vs Growth Mindset

Fixed Mindset

  • “I’m not good at interviews.”
  • “I can never improve.”

Growth Mindset

  • “I can improve through practice.”
  • “Mistakes help me learn.” 

Benefits

  • Greater confidence
  • Better resilience
  • Improved learning
  • Increased adaptability

Practice Activity

Think about one recent failure.

Answer:

  1. What happened?
  2. What did you learn?
  3. What will you do differently next time?