Extract lessons learned from failures and mistakes.
Growth Mindset
I see failures as temporary and sources of learning; I believe that effort matters more than ease. I see others’ mistakes similarly and show them grace.
Skilled
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Can name my personal contribution and remediation actions taken.
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Approach failures/mistakes with curiosity and humility.
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Actively seek out opportunities for growth and learning.
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Embrace the challenge of unfamiliar tasks.
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Am willing to take risks in the pursuit of excellence.
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Recognize growth as iterative, non-linear, and non-sequential.
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Can persist through moments of “failing forward.”
Less Skilled
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Become derailed by failures or mistakes.
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See skillfulness as innate, so do not push myself to improve.
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Put more value on the end result rather than the process of achieving it.
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(Overuse) Make excuses for consistently missing results.
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(Overuse) Do not focus improvement efforts or do not tie improvement to results.