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Unlocking the Growth Mindset at Any Age

BySashe Kanapathi
Mar 04, 2020 • 1 Min Read
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How Much of a Growth Mindset Do We Have?

Coined by Carol S. Dweck in her 2006 book entitled, ‘Mindset: The New Psychology of Success’, the term ‘growth mindset’ has since grown in popularity.

Willingness to learn, is a character trait. Believing everything is learnable, is a mindset.

Sashe Kanapathi, discusses the growth mindset, how there’s no such thing as a lack of natural skill, and how both kids and adults can benefit from adopting and adapting the growth mindset.

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Sashe Kanapathi

Sashe is certain that his 18-year early career in IT was about leadership and not technology. He has spent the last 8 years redefining what that means as a HR consultant and learning leader with Leaderonomics.

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