Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D., is one of the world’s leading researchers in the field of motivation and is the Lewis and Virginia Eaton Professor of Psychology at Stanford University. Her research has focused on why people succeed and how to foster success. She has held professorships at Columbia and Harvard Universities, has lectured all over the world, and has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her scholarly book Self-Theories: Their Role in Motivation, Personality, and Development was named Book of the Year by the World Education Federation. Her work has been featured in such publications as The New Yorker, Time, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Boston Globe, and she has appeared on Today and 20/20.

In August 2018, Klaartje van Gasteren, Marnix Reijmerink and Jakob van Wielink - partners in De School voor Transitie - met with professor Dweck at Stanford University, CA.

In this video message, professor Dweck talks about Everyone's Contribution to Life and the Growth Mindset.

This video is part of a series of three. You may also wish to see:
- 'Everyone's Contribution to Life and the Growth Mindset': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSSGKeCF40U&t=3s
- 'We All Have the Ability to Develop our Potential to the Fullest': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pezdsnMkjrI

For more information about professor Dweck and her work, please visit https://mindsetonline.com

The interview with professor Dweck was part of a leadership journey of De School voor Transitie during which Klaartje, Marnix and Jakob also met with Azim Khamisa, dr. Edith Eva Eger and professor Philip Zimbardo. Videos of these interviews may also be found on this channel.

For more information about the work of De School voor Transitie, please visit http://www.deschoolvoortransitie.nl

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