How to Apply Growth Mindset Thinking in Business: Matt Lerner
Success is all about mindset, and in this episode, we're joined by Matt Lerner, an expert in growth mindset and startup growth strategies, as we explore how adopting a growth mindset can transform your life and business. Discover how Matt's unique approach to business and life revolves around making predictions, running experiments, and embracing your weaknesses to fuel personal and professional growth. From his experience at PayPal where he offers valuable insights into the world of e-commerce, finance, and customer behaviour to being a founder of a consultancy focused on fixing business growth problems, Matt has a proven track record of helping companies identify and overcome challenges in scaling their operations. Join us as we explore how to predict your path to success, experiment fearlessly, and overcome fixed mindsets. Matt's insights will inspire you to tackle challenges head-on, learn from failures, and ultimately achieve your goals. - - - On the growth mindset podcast with Sam Webster Harris, we explore the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement. Success and happiness is a state of mind unique to ourselves and is our responsibility to create. Through a process of honest self-reflection of what is holding us back and what is driving us forward, we can lose the ego and build awareness of how to be the best we can be. - - - Connect with Sam Webster Harris 🧘♀️ Newsletter: https://explosivethinking.substack.com/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/samjamharris 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samjam.zen/ - - - Stay up to date: 🤓🤓🤓 💡 Podsite: https://www.growthmindsetpodcast.com/ Epic books on growth 📚📚🐐 🏃♀️ Atomic Habits: https://amzn.to/3O1F5MC 🧠 Mindset, psychology of success: https://amzn.to/42nYDzj 💰 Psychology of Money: https://amzn.to/3nNnXzs - - - Show: Growth Mindset, psychology of self-improvement Episode: How to Embrace Growth Mindset Thinking in Business Chapters: 00:00 How to Embrace Growth Mindset Thinking in Business 01:19 Why grow Businesses 04:36 What Attitudes and Mindsets Drive Success 05:52 Balancing Your Strengths and Weaknesses 08:39 Creating a Culture in a Startup 10:46 How Do We Identify our Fixed Mindsets 18:10 Diagnosing and fixing weaknesses 19:58 Journaling and Public Speaking Lessons 27:45 Books to Improve Mindsets in Business and Life 29:27 How did Matt grow his business 31:06 How to Rebrand for Growth 33:28 Lessons from 5 years of podcasting 36:43 Kindest thing 36:56 Send Off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
22 Syys 202342min
6 Mindset Lessons from Bruce Lee
“Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.” Bruce Lee was a master of the growth mindset. He was always striving to improve himself and become the best version of himself. His life and legacy continue to inspire people around the world to never give up on their dreams. In this episode of the, we're going to be looking at Bruce Lee's six habits and mindsets for success. These are the same habits and mindsets that helped him to become a martial arts legend, actor, philosopher, and director. If you're interested in learning how to set and achieve your goals, overcome challenges, and live a more successful life, then this episode is for you. - - - On the growth mindset podcast with Sam Webster Harris, we explore the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement. Success and happiness is a state of mind unique to ourselves and is our responsibility to create. Through a process of honest self-reflection of what is holding us back and what is driving us forward, we can lose the ego and build awareness of how to be the best we can be. - - - Connect with Sam Webster Harris 🧘♀️ Newsletter: https://explosivethinking.substack.com/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/samjamharris 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samjam.zen/ - - - Stay up to date: 🤓🤓🤓 💡 Podsite: https://www.growthmindsetpodcast.com/ Epic books on growth 📚📚🐐 🏃♀️ Atomic Habits: https://amzn.to/3O1F5MC 🧠 Mindset, psychology of success: https://amzn.to/42nYDzj 💰 Psychology of Money: https://amzn.to/3nNnXzs - - - Show: Growth Mindset, psychology of self-improvement Episode: Bruce Lee’s 6 Principles for Success Chapters: 00:00 Bruce Lee's Boxing Debut 01:58 From Martial Arts to Hollywood Stardom 02:27 Unveiling Bruce Lee's 6 Success Secrets 02:37 #1 - Embracing Failure for Ultimate Success" 04:29 #2 - Carry a Notebook Everywhere 05:28 #3 The Power of Repeated Goal Affirmation 08:21 #4 Practice your Craft Constantly 09:49 #5 Constantly Read a Variety of Subjects 11:21 #6 - Research and Adapt 13:21 Bruce Lee's Influence After 50 Years 13:42 Send Off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
19 Syys 202316min
Sex Psychology, Trauma Response and Personality Change | Sex therapist Rachel Jane Cooke
What if there was a way to step outside of your comfort zone and view life from entirely new perspectives? Uncover the keys to personal growth, the healing power of therapy, and the transformative potential of psychedelics with Rachel Jane-Cooke, an outspoken figure in the world of mental health and personal development. Rachel shares her inspiring journey, from running a vitamin business to becoming a voice for those seeking to heal and grow. She candidly discusses her own experiences with psychedelics, therapy, and community support, offering valuable insights and guidance for listeners. You'll gain valuable insights into navigating life's challenges, overcoming trauma, and achieving personal success, as well as Rachel's unique perspective on intersectionality, mental health, and community support. - - - On the growth mindset podcast with Sam Webster Harris, we explore the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement. Success and happiness is a state of mind unique to ourselves and is our responsibility to create. Through a process of honest self-reflection of what is holding us back and what is driving us forward, we can lose the ego and build awareness of how to be the best we can be. - - - Connect with Sam Webster Harris 🧘♀️ Newsletter: https://explosivethinking.substack.com/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/samjamharris 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samjam.zen/ - - - Stay up to date: 🤓🤓🤓 💡 Podsite: https://www.growthmindsetpodcast.com/ Epic books on growth 📚📚🐐 🏃♀️ Atomic Habits: https://amzn.to/3O1F5MC 🧠 Mindset, psychology of success: https://amzn.to/42nYDzj 💰 Psychology of Money: https://amzn.to/3nNnXzs - - - Show: Growth Mindset, psychology of self-improvement Episode: Personality change, trauma responses and sex psychology Chapters: 00:00 - Personality change, trauma responses and sex psychology 00:49 - Discover how to be your true self in any situation 02:17 - Hypo and Hyper Arousal 04:05 - Trauma-informed therapy 07:37 - Rachel’s journey of self-discovery and transformation 10:58 - Find out why connection is essential for personal growth and well-being 14:23 - How multiple identities shape our experiences and perspectives 22:35 - The importance of intersectionality in understanding and supporting ourselves and others 25:57 - How to be a better person with community care 30:06 - The transformative potential of psychedelics for personal growth 32:46 - Create new possibilities by stepping out of your comfort zone 35:52 - How Rachel got into a radio show 39:16 - How podcasting can help you to grow and step outside of your comfort zone 41:12 - Kindest thing 42:28 - Send Off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
15 Syys 202346min
The 7 Types of Stupidity
Have you ever made a stupid decision? I’m sure we all have. But what is stupidity, and why do we do stupid things? Stupidity is so much more than just brain power deficiency and IQ. In this episode, we explore the different types of stupidity and how to avoid being caught out by each one. How are these traps created? And what are the potential benefits of learning more about stupidity and how it can help us make better decisions. So if you're interested in learning more about stupidity and how to avoid making dumb choices, this episode is for you! - - - On the growth mindset podcast with Sam Webster Harris, we explore the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement. Success and happiness is a state of mind unique to ourselves and is our responsibility to create. Through a process of honest self-reflection of what is holding us back and what is driving us forward, we can lose the ego and build awareness of how to be the best we can be. - - - Connect with Sam Webster Harris 🧘♀️ Newsletter: https://explosivethinking.substack.com/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/samjamharris 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samjam.zen/ - - - Stay up to date: 🤓🤓🤓 💡 Podsite: https://www.growthmindsetpodcast.com/ Epic books on growth 📚📚🐐 🏃♀️ Atomic Habits: https://amzn.to/3O1F5MC 🧠 Mindset, psychology of success: https://amzn.to/42nYDzj 💰 Psychology of Money: https://amzn.to/3nNnXzs - - - Show: Growth Mindset, psychology of self-improvement Episode: Balancing Passion and Creativity as a Digital Nomad Chapters: 00:00 Analyzing Different Types of Stupidity 01:59 Pure Stupidity 04:46 Ignorance 08:09 Overconfident expert stupidity 10:57 Rule Based Stupidity 18:29 Overthinking stupidity 23:35 Organizational Stupidity 26:53 Ego Based Stupidity 32:06 Stupidity is often a deliberate choice 35:01 Send Off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12 Syys 202338min
Huberman’s 5 Laws for Health and Mental Clarity
Are you looking to wire your brain for happiness and success? Well, it needs to be in its best physical condition to function optimally. Andrew Huberman is a leading neuroscientist and podcaster on the science of health and performance. In this episode of the Growth Mindset Podcast, we're discussing the power of the basics. We'll talk about how simple and actionable changes to your basic habits can have a profound impact on your mental and physical health. If you're looking to improve your life, start with the basics. These are the fundamental laws of a better life, and they're the foundation for everything else. - - - Connect with Sam Webster Harris 🧘♀️ Newsletter: https://explosivethinking.substack.com/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/samjamharris 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samjam.zen/ - - - Stay up to date: 🤓🤓🤓 💡 Podsite: https://www.growthmindsetpodcast.com/ Epic books on growth 📚📚🐐 🏃♀️ Atomic Habits: https://amzn.to/3O1F5MC 🧠 Mindset, psychology of success: https://amzn.to/42nYDzj 💰 Psychology of Money: https://amzn.to/3nNnXzs - - - Show: Growth Mindset, psychology of self-improvement Episode: Huberman’s 5 Laws for Health and Mental Clarity Chapters: 00:00 Hubermans 5 rules for a better life 00:05 Success is the natural consequence of constantly applying the fundamentals 00:50 #1 - Good sleep 01:53 #2 - Movement 03:02 #3 - Sunlight 03:52 #4 - Diet 05:50 #5 - Good social connections 07:24 Bonus - Hydration 08:00 If you forget the basics, the specifics won't work. 09:04 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 Syys 202310min
Seeking Difficulty: Jack Cai, 3x Blindfolded Rubik’s World records
Life is like a Rubik's cube, sometimes you have to mess it up to make it better. Solving puzzles isn't just a hobby, but a path to personal growth and success. We have Jack Cai, a 3x blindfold Rubik's Cube World Record setter. He has some fascinating insights into the world of speedcubing and seeking of difficulty. We talk about his journey to becoming a world-class cuber, the mental challenges of solving a Rubik's Cube quickly whilst blindfolded, and how he approaches life with a growth mindset. Enjoyment of challenge is an essential part of the Growth mindset and his story is a perfect example of where it can take you. Jack is an inspiration to us all, and I hope you enjoy listening to his story. - - - On the growth mindset podcast with Sam Webster Harris, we explore the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement. Success and happiness is a state of mind unique to ourselves and is our responsibility to create. Through a process of honest self-reflection of what is holding us back and what is driving us forward, we can lose the ego and build awareness of how to be the best we can be. - - - Connect with Sam Webster Harris 🧘♀️ Newsletter: https://explosivethinking.substack.com/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/samjamharris 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samjam.zen/ - - - Stay up to date: 🤓🤓🤓 💡 Podsite: https://www.growthmindsetpodcast.com/ Epic books on growth 📚📚🐐 🏃♀️ Atomic Habits: https://amzn.to/3O1F5MC 🧠 Mindset, psychology of success: https://amzn.to/42nYDzj 💰 Psychology of Money: https://amzn.to/3nNnXzs - - - Show: Growth Mindset, psychology of self-improvement Episode: Seeking Difficulty: Jack Cai, 3x Blindfolded Rubik’s World records Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:53 From Curious Kid to Speedcubing Pro 02:57 Discovering Jack's Unexpected Obsessions 03:42 Building a YouTube channel 04:20 Jack's School Experience 05:38 Goal-Oriented Pursuit Towards Success 07:51 The Impact of Parental Guidance on Jack's Growth 09:42 The Quest for Self-Understanding 11:10 Jack's Favorite Activities 14:45 The Hidden Rewards in Tackling the Difficult 17:17 Rising Above the Rest 18:41 Exploring The Future After Achieving Milestones 21:17 The Emotional Highs and Lows of Winning 23:53 Jack's Approach to Solving the Cube Blindfolded 25:29 Tactics Behind Speedcubing 29:40 Investment Behind Jack's Achievements 31:38 Training to be better over time 32:56 Vibe at Rubik's Cube Competitions 36:04 Moving into other parts of Jack's life 37:06 Exploring Life as a Digital Nomad 40:50 Jack's Perspective on Living Life to the Fullest 42:06 Jack's Most Useful Travel Experience 44:41 Opportunities in AI 46:43 Jack's Earliest Memories 47:21 Behind The Scene Support That Shaped Jack's Journey 48:00 Role Models & Reflections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1 Syys 202354min
6 Unsexy Habits of Geniuses
Being a genius isn't purely about IQ, it requires a bunch of habits, traits, and mindsets. In fact, some of the most brilliant people in history were the ones who were willing to work hard and learn from their mistakes. In this episode, we'll talk about 6 unsexy habits that can help you become a genius. These habits might not be glamorous, but they're essential for success We'll explore the mindset of champions and geniuses. We'll talk about how they think differently, how they approach challenges, and how they stay motivated. We'll also discuss the importance of learning, failure, and mentorship. If you're looking to improve your mindset and achieve your goals, then this episode is for you. - - - On the growth mindset podcast with Sam Webster Harris, we explore the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement. Success and happiness is a state of mind unique to ourselves and is our responsibility to create. Through a process of honest self-reflection of what is holding us back and what is driving us forward, we can lose the ego and build awareness of how to be the best we can be. - - - Connect with Sam Webster Harris 🧘♀️ Newsletter: https://explosivethinking.substack.com/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/samjamharris 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samjam.zen/ - - - Stay up to date: 🤓🤓🤓 💡 Podsite: https://www.growthmindsetpodcast.com/ Epic books on growth 📚📚🐐 🏃♀️ Atomic Habits: https://amzn.to/3O1F5MC 🧠 Mindset, psychology of success: https://amzn.to/42nYDzj 💰 Psychology of Money: https://amzn.to/3nNnXzs - - - Show: Growth Mindset, psychology of self-improvement Episode: 6 Unsexy Habits of Genuises 00:00 People who boast about their IQ are losers 00:57 #1 Focus on other people's achievements and don't claim achievements as your own 02:22 #2 Always focus on learning over things that pay you well or give you power 04:19 #3 Be the dumbest person in the room 06:29 #4 Making really good use of mentoring. 09:55 #5 Be embarrassingly weird 11:33 #6 Acknowledge that you'll always want to think that you are right 13:01 Bonus Tip: Work hard 14:39 Outro Topics Traits of geniuses, Genius habits, Mindsets for success, Growth mindset, Psychology of geniuses, IQ and output, How to use mentors, Stand out, You're crazy until they call you a genius, Growth mindset vs fixed mindset, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
29 Elo 202317min
Embrace Adversity & Question Negativity: Growth Mindset Essentials
We all experience disasters in our lives where we must keep control, embrace challenges, and choose happiness over victimhood. In this episode of the Growth Mindset, we are guided by the brilliant Gina Gardiner. Despite a crippling ski accident when she was young, she became an award-winning headteacher and life coach. She helped inspire thousands of young minds and actively taught the Growth Mindset for many decades. She shares her most inspiring lessons and stories of resilience and determination and focuses on teaching how to live a happy and fulfilling life, no matter what challenges we face. We are the authors of our own life stories, and we can choose to be happy, no matter what. Gina also teaches us the importance of asking for help, and of surrounding ourselves with positive people. - - - On the growth mindset podcast with Sam Webster Harris, we explore the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement. Success and happiness is a state of mind unique to ourselves and is our responsibility to create. Through a process of honest self-reflection of what is holding us back and what is driving us forward, we can lose the ego and build awareness of how to be the best we can be. - - - Connect with Sam Webster Harris 🧘♀️ Newsletter: https://explosivethinking.substack.com/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/samjamharris 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samjam.zen/ - - - Stay up to date: 🤓🤓🤓 💡 Podsite: https://www.growthmindsetpodcast.com/ Epic books on growth 📚📚🐐 🏃♀️ Atomic Habits: https://amzn.to/3O1F5MC 🧠 Mindset, psychology of success: https://amzn.to/42nYDzj 💰 Psychology of Money: https://amzn.to/3nNnXzs - - - Show: Growth Mindset, psychology of self-improvement Episode: Embracing Setbacks and Challenges Positively: Growth Mindset Essentials. How we determine our happiness and success regardless of the disasters in our life. Chapters: 00:00 Recognising happiness as a choice 01:59 Cultivating Self-Excellence and Self-Connection 02:38 Lessons from Near-Death Experiences 04:01 Dealing with paralysis 05:56 Liberating Life from Judgment 09:02 Neuro Linguistic Programming 11:06 Your Only Limit Is You 13:49 The Power of Belief 14:35 Resilience Lessons from James Dyson 15:14 A Shared Journey 18:27 4 Psychological Motivators 21:39 Embrace Authenticity 23:12 Beginning Self Transformation 27:15 The Choice of Happiness 29:32 Seizing Momentum in the Morning 30:35 Battling Negativity 34:48 The Catalyst for Gina Gardiner's School Award 34:54 Building a Springboard to Success 39:46 Teaching Growth Mindset to Kids 42:50 Gina's Earliest Memory 43:19 The Kindness of Small Acts 45:35 How to Expand Your Comfort Zone 47:19 Be the Author of Your Own Story Topics: Growth Mindset for Kids, Author of Your Own Story, Building Momentum, Dealing with Disabilities, Resilience and Mental Toughness, Staying Calm in Life-Threatening Situations, Life in a Wheelchair, Spreading Positivity and Happiness, Teaching and Running a School, Life of HeadTeachers, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Award Winning Education, Acts of Kindness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
25 Elo 202351min
