Primed to learn
The right mindset is needed to develop your creativity.
- Some people see their talents as fixed, so they prefer to stay with the tasks that will result in success. For them, failure would be deeply discouraging.
- Others are learning-oriented. They are more focused on finding opportunities to increase their skills. They see failure as an opportunity for growth.
Research shows that learning-oriented people showed greater improvement in the number and quality of ideas than people who see their abilities as fixed.
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