Professional Skills: Grit and Growth Mindset

$99

Online - self-paced

8 Hours to complete

Overview

Success isn’t just about talent — it’s about perseverance, mindset, and the ability to learn from challenges. Grit and Growth Mindset, led by Dr. Shari Collins from the ASU School of Humanities, empowers learners to develop the tools to persevere in the face of adversity, turn feedback into fuel, and reframe failures as opportunities.

Whether you're looking to advance professionally or navigate personal goals more effectively, this course offers evidence-based strategies and real-world applications to help you stay motivated, resilient, and on track — no matter what life throws your way.

Key Benefits

  • Strengthen perseverance and resilience
  • Reframe setbacks with a growth-oriented mindset
  • Set and achieve SMART goals
  • Improve motivation and self-awareness
  • Apply strategies for lasting personal and professional growth

What’s Included

  • SMART and SMARTIE goal-setting worksheets
  • Interactive challenges to build perseverance and focus
  • Reflective journaling for mindset tracking and self-awareness
  • Strategies to overcome perfectionism and self-doubt
  • Tools to evaluate and revise personal and professional goals

Course Modules

Learn the core principles of grit and growth mindset and how they intersect to support resilience and achievement.

Certificate program

This course is a part of the following certificate program:

Emotional Intelligence and Resilience Professional Certificate
Emotional Intelligence and Resilience Professional Certificate
$349

Who this course is designed for

  • Professionals aiming to boost resilience and goal attainment
  • Managers and team leaders looking to model a growth mindset
  • Individuals navigating career transitions or setbacks
  • Students and lifelong learners focused on personal development
  • Anyone seeking tools to stay motivated and overcome self-doubt

Outcomes

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Apply growth mindset principles to personal and professional challenges
  • Set and evaluate SMART goals using proven frameworks
  • Navigate adversity with grit and strategic resilience
  • Identify and manage limiting self-talk and fixed-mindset triggers
  • Develop a sustainable process for self-improvement and accountability

Practical skills you will develop

This program equips learners with vital skills to thrive in today's complex workforce. Key skills include:

Strategic planning
Emotional intelligence
Personal development
Goal setting
Self awareness
Professionalism

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