Dr. Carol S. Dweck, pioneer in the study of fixed versus growth mindsets, demonstrated that in predicting success, it doesn’t matter whether someone is gifted or not. What matters is a person’s belief that they can succeed and prevail. The person who doesn’t succeed is often blocked by a fixed mindset — that is, a …
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What, exactly, is a purpose statement? It’s something that articulates a company’s reason for being, beyond making products or services. The Kellogg Company, for example, describes its purpose as “Nourishing families so they can flourish and thrive.” Disney’s purpose is “To create happiness for others.” Google says it exists to “Organize the world’s information and …
As the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize business leaders, Vistage helps more than 23,000 CEOs, business owners and key executives worldwide reach new levels of success. Vistage CEO Sam Reese is inspired by the way Vistage members have navigated one of the biggest challenges of their careers: a …
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CEOs are our most trusted leaders. They must lead on political, social and health concerns while still delivering profit We started 2021 with optimism fueled by leaving a year of unprecedented events behind us–a global pandemic, strains on mental health, high unemployment, a contested U.S. presidential election, and racial injustice igniting global protests. Then the …