Growth Mindset

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Growth Mindset

Grow the mindset that makes everything else easier.

A 90-minute session on Carol Dweck's Growth Mindset research: what it is, how to recognise your own fixed-mindset patterns, and how to shift them. You'll leave with a clearer picture of the thoughts and triggers that get in your way, and practical strategies to respond differently.

Duration
90 minutes
Format
In-person or online
Group size
10 to 100
ideal
Best for
Leadership teams
The day

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The session runs for 90 minutes. These often work well over lunch, and this timing can be flexed to suit your schedule.

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09:30
Growth Mindset
A grounded introduction to Dweck's research.
30 minutes
Explainer
A concise introduction to Growth Mindset theory, based on Carol Dweck's research and writing. A self-assessment gets participants immediately engaged with the content and the session format.
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09:30
Manage Your Mindset
Recognise fixed-mindset triggers and shift them.
30 minutes
Exercise
Participants examine what Growth Mindset means for them personally, as everyone is a mixture of fixed and growth orientations. The focus is on recognising fixed-mindset responses and developing practical ways to shift them.
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09:30
Fixed to Growth
Spot fixed-mindset responses and reframe them.
30 minutes
Scenario
A structured activity that moves Growth Mindset from theory into practice. Participants work through a set of realistic workplace scenarios, identify the fixed-mindset response each is likely to trigger, and practise reframing them through a growth lens.
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What you leave with

Three things that change in the room.

one

Understand what Growth Mindset is and what the research shows about its impact on performance and potential

two

Recognise your own fixed-mindset triggers and the situations where they show up most reliably

three

Develop practical strategies to interrupt those patterns and respond with curiosity rather than self-protection

Next step

Book it for your team.

Every engagement starts the same way: a 30-minute call to understand the team, the situation, and what good would look like. From there, we agree the shape of the workshop together.

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