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Aug 2023
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Carol Dweck: The Mother of the Growth Mi...

Guy Kawasaki
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In this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with one of his idols, Carol Dweck. Carol, a renowned professor of psychology at Stanford University, is the author of the influential book, "Mindset: The New Psychology of Success." Dive into her extensive research spanning developmental, social, and personality psychology, focusing on self-conceptions and their impact on behavior, motivation, achievement, and interpersonal dynamics. This in-person interview, the first since 2020, offers valuable insights from a truly remarkable mind.

Guy Kawasaki is on a mission to make you remarkable. His Remarkable People podcast features interviews with remarkable people such as Jane Goodall, Marc Benioff, Woz, Kristi Yamaguchi, and Bob Cialdini. Every episode will make you more remarkable. 

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