Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Dr. Carol S. Dweck is one of the most influential and widely read psychology books of the past two decades. Based on decades of groundbreaking research at Stanford University, Dweck reveals how the way we think about our own abilities — our mindset — is the single most powerful determinant of our success, resilience, and capacity for growth across every area of life.

Dweck distinguishes between two fundamental mindsets: the 'fixed mindset', in which intelligence and talent are seen as static traits that we either have or don't have; and the 'growth mindset', in which they are understood as capacities that can be developed through dedication, learning, and persistent effort. This simple but revolutionary distinction has transformed education, sport, business, parenting, and personal development across the globe.

The book shows how to cultivate a growth mindset in yourself and in the people you lead, teach, and parent — turning challenges into opportunities, viewing failure as information rather than verdict, and unlocking levels of achievement that a fixed mindset would make impossible. Dweck illustrates her ideas with vivid examples from sport, art, business, and relationships.

Whether you are a student, teacher, parent, coach, or leader, Mindset offers a genuinely transformative framework for understanding human potential. One of those rare books that leaves you seeing yourself — and everyone around you — in a permanently richer way.

Product Details

ISBN: 9781780332000
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Author: Carol S. Dweck
Publisher: Robinson (Little, Brown)
Recommended Age: 16+
Weight: Approx. 290 g
Delivery Time: 5-7 Business Days