Are you open to growth and improvement? People with a growth mindset think that knowledge, skills, and abilities can be developed through effort, practice, and learning. People with a fixed mindset ...

Do You Have a Victim Mindset? In the imperfect world we inhabit, it is not uncommon to experience treatment that is hurtful or unfair. It’s tempting to hold on to grievances over slights and even ...

Corrected: In an earlier version of this story, a quote from ETS researcher Jan M. Alegre was incorrectly attributed. Chris Gabrieli’s work on developing new measures of noncognitive skills was ...

“Mind over matter” may be an age-old idiom, but it’s the key to overcoming many of life’s challenges—of course, that’s provided you welcome them. Now, some people see these challenges as a means to ...

Most of the teenagers participating in the world’s largest math and science test believe that they can improve their own intelligence, and the strength of this “growth mindset” is linked not just to ...

In Zen Buddhism, there is a concept called "beginner's mind." This refers to the attitude of approaching something with a fresh perspective as if you were seeing it for the first time. It is a state ...

Steve Jobs believed in grit. “I’m convinced that about half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance,” Jobs said. “There are such rough moments … ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Successful entrepreneurs are a special breed. They are maestros. They are innovators. And they are tenacious. The best of these business ...

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Today’s leaders operate in a world defined by velocity, uncertainty and constant change. Yet so many still lead as if stability were the rule, not the exception. They remain anchored to quarterly ...