I was introduced to a book called Education of a CEO by Bill Yeargin which introduced me to the idea of Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset.

Is your fixed mindset holding you back from traveling? Your immediate response is probably no. What are you talking about? Me ...

Participants who disagree with such statements are considered to have more of a growth mindset. However, agreeing with such a statement would mean that the participant has more of a fixed mindset.

On the flip side is “the fixed mindset,” another term Dweck coined in her research. “A fixed mindset assumes that our ...

Have you ever been in a negotiation with another other party who has a fixed mindset? They are focused on one solution only, and they won’t change their mind. I call this the “where’s my ...

In psychology, this way of thinking is called a ‘fixed mindset’. Others might bounce back quickly from failure and be more likely to explore how they can get better at doing something.