An inspiring talk from Carol Dweck, one of the leading researchers in the field of motivation. Differentiating between the power of growth mindsets over fixed ones, she advocates that anyone can learn to have a growth mindset where failure isn't measured by a setback like getting fired or being overlooked for a promotion. In the growth mindset world, "failure is about not growing, not putting effort into or reaching for the things you value. Instead effort is what makes you smart or talented and it's the hallmark of the growth mindset. It's the mindset that allows people to thrive during some of the most challenging times in their lives.”
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Carol S. Dweck, Mindset: The New Psychology Of Success