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38: Mindset by Carol Dweck

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Embrace Effort and Responsibility for Growth

Having a growth mindset involves looking at experiences as opportunities for learning and growth, unlike a fixed mindset where success is attributed to inherent abilities. Individuals with a fixed mindset struggle to learn from failures as they often blame external factors. Effort is essential for growth, yet those with a fixed mindset may shy away from it due to fear of failure. Taking responsibility for outcomes, acknowledging shortcomings, and putting forth the best effort removes excuses and fosters improvement. Without effort and accountability, potential remains untapped, leading to missed opportunities for growth and development.

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