Shoe Dog
Growth
Embrace a beginner's mindset
from Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike by Phil Knight
How to Apply This
- Be open to new ideas and experiences.
Embrace new ideas and experiences with an open mind. Consider the potential benefits and drawbacks before making any decision. Take calculated risks and be willing to step out of your comfort zone. - Be curious and ask thought-provoking questions.
If you want to gain a better understanding of a certain topic, make sure to ask thought-provoking questions that will help you learn more about it. Also, don't be afraid to challenge existing ideas and assumptions. - Take risks and be willing to fail.
Don't be afraid to take risks and make mistakes; instead, use your mistakes and failures as an opportunity to grow and improve. - Be humble and accept feedback.
Be open to constructive criticism and feedback. Seek out feedback from diverse sources to gain a well-rounded perspective. Use feedback to improve and evolve. - Stay humble and curious.
Keep a growth mindset by remaining humble, curious, and receptive to new learning opportunities. Always strive to improve and never stop growing.
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