This is an example of having a growth mindset. Someone who has a fixed mindset, on the other hand, might sit down to paint for the first time, become frustrated that their painting looks nothing like ...

GOOGL also boasts an average earnings surprise of 11.8%. On a historic basis, Alphabet has generated cash flow growth of 15.1%, and is expected to report cash flow expansion of 16.7% this year.

The ideas of "fixed" and "growth" mindsets have given me a fresh perspective on how our thought patterns influence not just our present but also our future. Becca Levy’s groundbreaking research ...