What Is a Growth Mindset? 8 Steps to Develop One for Success
challenges. If the growth mindset was the Buzz Lightyear of adaptability, the fixed mindset is the Emperor Zurg of stubbornness. People with a fixed mindset tend to believe that their skills, intelligence, and personality are innate or ‘fixed.’ A common example is the “Oh, I can’t do math, so I’m not smart” conundrum. As a result, people with fixed mindsets tend not to try new things because failure is viewed as an example of what that they cannot