
Mary Murphy
Professor of psychological and brain sciences at Indiana University and author focusing on motivation, performance, and growth vs. fixed mindsets; discussed mindset research and cultures of growth on the episode.
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Oct 6, 2025 • 35min
How Mindset Shapes Success
Mary Murphy, a professor at Indiana University, dives into the fascinating world of mindsets, drawing from her research on motivation and growth. She explores how the labels we give ourselves, like 'talented' or 'not,' shape our abilities. Murphy highlights the differences between growth and fixed mindsets, explaining how the latter can hinder performance. She discusses practical strategies to shift from a fixed mindset, emphasizing the power of perseverance and adaptability in various aspects of life, including learning and investing.

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Aug 26, 2024 • 39min
695: Team Collaboration Supports Growth Mindset, with Mary Murphy
Mary Murphy, a Professor at Indiana University and founder of the Equity Accelerator, dives into the intricate dance between growth and fixed mindsets within teams. She reveals how team culture can either stifle or elevate a growth mindset and emphasizes the importance of collaboration in fostering an inclusive atmosphere. Murphy also challenges the notion that growth cultures lack data focus, advocating for a nuanced approach to competition that aligns incentives for organizational support. Discover strategies to transform performance evaluations into growth opportunities!

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Jun 23, 2025 • 1h 8min
316 - Cultures of Growth - Mary C. Murphy (rebroadcast)
Mary C. Murphy, a psychology professor with ties to Indiana University and Stanford University, shares her insights on creating cultures that enhance collaboration, innovation, and performance. She discusses the importance of developing a growth mindset within organizations, contrasting it with fixed mindsets that prioritize competition. Murphy also highlights how cultural influences shape our approach to challenges and feedback, ultimately advocating for a shift towards environments that promote development and resilience over innate talent.

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May 24, 2024 • 55min
Stanford Researcher Dr. Mary Murphy on How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset
Renowned expert Dr. Mary Murphy discusses fixed vs. growth mindsets and their impact on motivation, performance, and relationships. Insights from Stanford research offer guidance on cultivating a growth mindset to overcome challenges and achieve goals in various domains like work, home, and investing.

Mar 13, 2024 • 1h 6min
Mary Murphy: Cultures of Growth
Join Guy Kawasaki in a fascinating discussion with Mary Murphy on growth cultures vs. genius cultures, emphasizing the importance of mindset in shaping success. Explore the impact of cultural contexts on mindset development, the contrast between Macintosh's intense culture and growth-focused departments, and strategies for fostering a growth mindset in organizations. Discover insights on empowering women in leadership roles, reprogramming algorithms for growth, and Bobby Knight's coaching philosophy for nurturing development.

Oct 8, 2023 • 1h 4min
S20 Ep2: NoSleep Podcast S20E02
Join cast members Sarah Thomas, Graham Rowat, Mary Murphy, and Wafiyyah White around the campfire for tales about rat unionization, terrifying float tank sessions, a chilling encounter with a man plagued by the Rat King, and a creepy prediction from a woman named Sally. Don't miss this episode of the NoSleep Podcast!

Oct 1, 2023 • 1h 5min
S20 Ep1: NoSleep Podcast S20E01
Join narrator Reagen Tacker and guests Mary Murphy, Atticus Jackson, and Mike DelGaudio around the campfire for spooky tales! They discuss encounters with grotesque creatures, terrifying woods, and tense confrontations. The No Sleep Podcast wraps up their 20th season and invites listeners to return for more sleepless horror stories.

Mar 17, 2025 • 58min
518. Nurturing a Growth Mindset to Transform Individuals and Organizations feat. Mary C. Murphy
Mary C. Murphy, a Professor of Psychology at Indiana University and CEO of Equity Accelerator, dives into the transformative power of growth mindsets. She discusses the pivotal differences between growth and fixed mindsets, emphasizing how they affect organizational culture. Murphy shares insights from her research and experiences, including fostering inclusivity and collaboration in teams. The conversation also touches on the impact of parental behavior on child development, and how challenges and failures can actually cultivate resilience and innovation within organizations.

May 6, 2024 • 52min
Innovation 2.0: Multiplying the Growth Mindset
Mary Murphy, a researcher focused on cultures of genius, discusses how societal perceptions of talent can stifle individual and organizational growth. She highlights the Stark contrast between fixed and growth mindsets, addressing the impact on student engagement and workplace dynamics. Murphy critiques the pressure of competitive ranking systems and explores the benefits of fostering a growth-oriented culture. She shares insights on creating environments that encourage effort and collaboration, essential for unlocking potential and thriving.

Apr 30, 2023 • 1h 25min
S19 Ep13: NoSleep Podcast S19E13
It’s Episode 13 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about wet willies.
“The City in the Sea” written by Edgar Allan Poe (Story starts around 00:05:05)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Andy Cresswell
“The Harvester” written by Keith Long (Story starts around 00:08:40)
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator – Peter Lewis
“The Mermaid’s Drop Research Expedition” written by G. T. Korbin (Story starts around 00:24:30)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Transcriber – Nikolle Doolin, Oliver Stone – David Ault, Elyanna Markou – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Luca Altier – Atticus Jackson, Mary Ewin – Erin Lillis
“The Panic” written by Jacob Steven Mohr (Story starts around 00:50:40)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Kristen DiMercurio, Joel Mackie – Jeff Clement, Flat-Fish Frankie – Graham Rowat, Helen Yelt – Linsay Rousseau, Yanni Thomasin – Kyle Akers, Trish Molloy – Mary Murphy, Burton Groose – David Cummings, Voicemail – Danielle McRae, Detective Redd Yelt – Jesse Cornett, Dahlia – Erin Lillis
“The Jewels of the Mermaids” written by Marisca Pichette (Story starts around 01:19:20)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Ash Millman, Jan – Jake Benson, Gen – Andy Cresswell, Lessie – Mary Murphy, Burt – James Cleveland, Kla – Erika Sanderson, Hogart – David Ault
“Screen Time” written by C M Locke (Story starts around 01:33:20)
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator – Mike DelGaudio, Logan – Matthew Bradford, Woman – Erika Sanderson
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Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“The Harvester” illustration courtesy of Thea Arnman
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