Growth Mindset
Before this assignment I had only heard of the growth mindset a couple of other times. One of them being through baseball. The sport of baseball is a mentaly draining activity, more often than not players find themselves failing more than succeeding. Our coach has this saying, “Do the things you are most uncomfortable doing the most.” This directly correlates with the first video "The Power of Believing That You Can Improve". By doing these uncomfortable activities you can soon improve those skills that in the past limited your playing ability. The second time I had heard of the growth mindset was through one of my leadership classes here at OU. In order to be an effective leader one must continue to grow so that as different situations arise not only can you adjust, but so can the team behind you. I sometimes struggle with a growth mindset in the way of having a hard time doing something a different way than I had previously done my whole life. My life changed very much when...