Daniel Porterfield
President and CEO of the Aspen Institute and author of Mindset Matters, emphasizing the importance of growth mindsets in higher education.
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Sep 27, 2024 • 37min
Bloomberg Wall Street Week - September 27th, 2024
Bill Demchak, CEO of PNC, discusses the bank's commitment to serving Pittsburgh's community through prudent banking practices. Art Rooney II shares insights on the Steelers' impact on regional identity. Kristin Peck, CEO of Zoetis, highlights innovations in pet pharmaceuticals, addressing the booming pet healthcare market. Daniel Porterfield and Michael Crow explore strategies for enhancing economic opportunities in the U.S., focusing on education accessibility and the role of online learning in fostering upward mobility.
Jun 24, 2024 • 37min
Why Mindset Matters and How Higher Ed Helps Develop it with Dan Porterfield
Dan Porterfield, President and CEO of the Aspen Institute and author of Mindset Matters, discusses the power of growth mindsets in higher education. He outlines five key mindsets: discovery, creation, collaboration, mentorship, and striving. The conversation highlights the transformative impact of faculty mentorship and supportive campus cultures, particularly for first-generation students. Porterfield shares inspiring stories of resilience and the importance of personal agency in education, reminding listeners that each individual can shape their own learning journey.
