January 2012

Fixed vs Growth Mindsets – and Why It’s Important to Have a Growth Mindset

Anyone interested in improving performance will have come across the Henry Ford quote “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t, you’re right.” This quote is so often repeated because it encapsulates an essential truth – that self-belief is important to performance. But it also overlooks an even more important principle discovered by

Martin Luther King on hope and disappointment

Yesterday was MLK Day in the USA. Not surprisingly, there were many inspiring quotes flying around Facebook. This was one of my favourites: “We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”  More quotes by Dr Martin Luther King Jr here – they are worth taking a couple of minutes to read.

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