Innovation 2.0: Multiplying the Growth Mindset
Hidden Brain
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The Illusion of Effortlessness
This chapter examines the Stanford-Duck syndrome, where individuals appear to handle challenges effortlessly while struggling internally. It highlights the intense pressure on students and professionals due to competitive ranking systems, which foster anxiety and undermine collaboration. The discussion critiques the culture of genius that prioritizes innate talent over effort, exploring the psychological implications of striving for perfection in educational and workplace environments.
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