Fostering a Growth Mindset

Instilling a growth mindset within mentorship programs can empower women in STEM to view challenges as opportunities for learning and development, rather than insurmountable barriers. Mentors who model resilience and an openness to failure can inspire mentees to tackle their tasks with more confidence and persistence, which are vital qualities for success in STEM fields.

Instilling a growth mindset within mentorship programs can empower women in STEM to view challenges as opportunities for learning and development, rather than insurmountable barriers. Mentors who model resilience and an openness to failure can inspire mentees to tackle their tasks with more confidence and persistence, which are vital qualities for success in STEM fields.

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Catherine Castillo
Partner and Director at Codertal, Supertap, Machine Ventures, mykuya
Tue, 07/16/2024 - 07:40

If you haven't heard yet, a strategy to accompany acquiring a growth mindset is to adopt a 'Yet' Mindset: Add "yet" to statements about your abilities (e.g., "I can't do this yet"). This is you training yourself to shift the focus from a fixed state to a potential for development.

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