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Mindset : the new psychology of success
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- ISBN: 9780345472328 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0345472322 (pbk.)
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x, 277 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm - Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, 2006.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Subject: | Belief and doubt Success Psychological aspects |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | BF 773 .D84 2006 | 30775305476294 | General Collection | Available | - |
Mindset : The New Psychology of Success
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Table of Contents
Mindset : The New Psychology of Success
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | p. ix | |
| 1 | The Mindsets | p. 3 |
| Why Do People Differ? | p. 4 | |
| What Does All This Mean for You? The Two Mindsets | p. 6 | |
| A View from the Two Mindsets | p. 7 | |
| So, What's New? | p. 9 | |
| Self-Insight: Who Has Accurate Views of Their Assets and Limitations? | p. 11 | |
| What's in Store | p. 11 | |
| 2 | Inside the Mindsets | p. 15 |
| Is Success About Learning-Or Proving You're Smart? | p. 16 | |
| Mindsets Change the Meaning of Failure | p. 32 | |
| Mindsets Change the Meaning of Effort | p. 39 | |
| Questions and Answers | p. 45 | |
| 3 | The Truth About Ability and Accomplishment | p. 55 |
| Mindset and School Achievement | p. 57 | |
| Is Artistic Ability a Gift? | p. 67 | |
| The Danger of Praise and Positive Labels | p. 71 | |
| Negative Labels and How They Work | p. 74 | |
| 4 | Sports: The Mindset of a Champion | p. 82 |
| The Idea of the Natural | p. 83 | |
| "Character" | p. 91 | |
| What Is Success? | p. 98 | |
| What Is Failure? | p. 99 | |
| Taking Charge of Success | p. 101 | |
| What Does It Mean to Be a Star? | p. 103 | |
| Hearing the Mindsets | p. 105 | |
| 5 | Business: Mindset and Leadership | p. 108 |
| Enron and the Talent Mindset | p. 108 | |
| Organizations That Grow | p. 109 | |
| A Study of Mindset and Management Decisions | p. 111 | |
| Leadership and the Fixed Mindset | p. 112 | |
| Fixed-Mindset Leaders in Action | p. 114 | |
| Growth-Mindset Leaders in Action | p. 124 | |
| A Study of Group Processes | p. 133 | |
| Groupthink Versus We Think | p. 134 | |
| The Praised Generation Hits the Workforce | p. 136 | |
| Are Negotiators Born or Made? | p. 137 | |
| Corporate Training: Are Managers Born or Made? | p. 139 | |
| Are Leaders Born or Made? | p. 141 | |
| 6 | Relationships: Mindsets in Love (Or Not) | p. 144 |
| Relationships Are Different | p. 147 | |
| Mindsets Falling in Love | p. 148 | |
| The Partner as Enemy | p. 157 | |
| Competition: Who's the Greatest? | p. 158 | |
| Developing in Relationships | p. 159 | |
| Friendship | p. 160 | |
| Shyness | p. 163 | |
| Bullies and Victims: Revenge Revisited | p. 163 | |
| 7 | Parents, Teachers, and Coaches: Where Do Mindsets Come From? | p. 173 |
| Parents (and Teachers): Messages About Success and Failure | p. 174 | |
| Teachers (and Parents): What Makes a Great Teacher (or Parent)? | p. 193 | |
| Coaches: Winning Through Mindset | p. 202 | |
| Our Legacy | p. 211 | |
| 8 | Changing Mindsets | p. 213 |
| The Nature of Change | p. 213 | |
| The Mindset Lectures | p. 216 | |
| A Mindset Workshop | p. 218 | |
| Brainology | p. 221 | |
| More About Change | p. 224 | |
| Taking the First Step | p. 226 | |
| People Who Don't Want to Change | p. 230 | |
| Changing Your Child's Mindset | p. 234 | |
| Mindset and Willpower | p. 239 | |
| Maintaining Change | p. 242 | |
| The Road Ahead | p. 246 | |
| Notes | p. 247 | |
| Recommended Books | p. 267 | |
| Index | p. 269 |
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