Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Ask any successful entrepreneur what the key to their ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. New research shows that a growth mindset versus a fixed ...

If you want to learn to paint, you might take a class and spend time practicing and honing your skills. Even though your first painting might not be all you hoped for, you feel that if you keep ...

You've probably heard about the growth mindset — the idea that constant, incremental improvement can lead to achievement and success. Coined by psychologist Carol Dweck, the concept has been popular ...

My goal isn’t to provoke or be a contrarian. If this post upsets you, because you are passionate about the virtues of having a growth mindset, you should consider the possibility that your mindset may ...

"The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance." – Alan Watts Imagine if the secret to a thriving, resilient romantic relationship lay in the simple ...

Parents aren't always sure how to most effectively support their kids' development and help them sharpen their brains. The good news is that a lot of good advice can be summed up in a single goal: ...

Those who have a growth mindset think of intelligence and other abilities—athletic, musical, artistic, etc.—as developing over time and that there are always opportunities to learn. Those with a fixed ...

A former CEO of Aetna and Bridgewater (and current chairman of the board of Verizon) brings his leadership philosophy to a challenger brand. How to coach your team instead of carrying them The shift ...