Category: SELF IMPROVEMENT

The Dangers of Fixed Mindset Praise for Children’s Success

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The Dangers of Fixed Mindset Praise for Children’s Success – The way parents praise their children can have a significant impact on their long-term success and development. According to psychologist Carol Dweck’s research described in her book Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, praising children for their innate abilities rather than their effort and attitude can foster a damaging fixed mindset. This mindset limits their motivation, resilience and ability to learn. 

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Win £15,000 Cash in The Commonwealth Short Story Prize Writing Contest 2024 for unpublished short fiction

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Win £15,000 Cash in The Commonwealth Short Story Prize Writing Contest 2024 for unpublished short fiction:
The prestigious Commonwealth Short Story Prize is an annual writing competition that recognizes talented new writers around the world. Founded in 2012, it aims to discover powerful and inspired voices that bring stories from their communities to a wider audience globally.

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Google Launches New Free Online Courses and Certifications to Upskill for the Digital Economy

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Google Launches New Free Online Courses and Certifications to Upskill for the Digital Economy: Google has always been at the forefront of digital technology and skills training. In line with that mission, Google recently announced the launch of three new free online courses and certifications on its Skillshop platform. These courses are designed to help learners gain skills and certifications in digital advertising and marketing – critical skills needed for the modern digital economy.

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