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Growth Mindset: Adopting a Growth Mindset with SMART goals
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Growth Mindset: Adopting a Growth Mindset with SMART goals

Understand growth and fixed mindsets, discover your strengths, use SMART goal setting to create a personal growth plan
Created byChantal Rioux
Last updated 8/2026
English
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What you'll learn

  • Understand the principles and benefits of a growth mindset.
  • Recognize the differences between a growth and fixed mindset.
  • Lean how to set SMART goals.
  • Understand how your beliefs influence your choices and motivation.
  • Build a personalized action plan for developing a growth mindset.

Course content

5 sections14 lectures36m total length
  • A message from your instructor1:40

    A message from your instructor

  • Before we begin...0:27

    A small survey to know a little bit about why you are taking this course.

Requirements

  • No previous knowledge of growth mindset or SMART goals is required.
  • An open mind and a willingness to reflect on your beliefs, strengths, and areas for growth.
  • A personal or professional goal you would like to explore during the course.

Description

Discover how a growth mindset can change the way you approach learning, challenges, and personal development.

Growth Mindset: Adopting a Growth Mindset with SMART Goals is the introductory course in the Growth Mindset for Success series. This free course provides a clear, practical foundation you can apply independently or use as a starting point for exploring the other courses in the series.

In the first part, you’ll discover the core principles of a growth mindset and compare them with the characteristics of a fixed mindset. You’ll explore how your beliefs and inner narrative can influence your choices, motivation, and willingness to improve. A guided exercise will help you reflect on your personal strengths and weaknesses with greater awareness and a more constructive perspective.

In the second part, you’ll learn how to use SMART goals to turn the idea of personal growth into a practical plan. You’ll explore how to make goals Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound, review helpful examples, and create a personalized plan for developing a growth mindset in your daily life.

This course offers an accessible first step toward becoming more intentional about learning and improvement. It also prepares you to explore related topics in the series, including resilience, emotional intelligence, lifelong learning, goal planning, and entrepreneurial thinking.

Begin with one meaningful goal and create a practical path toward growth.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners who want to understand and develop a growth mindset.
  • Anyone interested in recognizing fixed-mindset patterns and adopting a more constructive perspective.
  • Students and professionals who want to approach learning and challenges more intentionally.
  • People who want to turn personal growth into a practical plan using SMART goals.
  • Learners seeking a free introduction to the Growth Mindset for Success series.