Kelly AlhooiePelviBiz, Pelvibiz · Healthcare Business Strategy Assistant

Survival vs Growth Mindset

19 Dec 2024 · 0 min

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Kelly Alhooie contrasts "survival mode" with a "growth mindset," arguing that surviving (even if it builds confidence) does not equate to true mental growth. She emphasizes that completing tasks can boost confidence but won’t expand one's mind or reveal new possibilities; staying in survival mode makes people think they've reached the top and stops further learning.

When you're just in survival mode, you're not growing, you're not learning. You may be growing, like giving yourself confidence. Sure. And that's huge. Don't get me wrong with that. That's huge. You're gonna grow confidence wise if you do the task right and if you complete it. But you're not actually growing your mind, because when you don't expand your mind, you don't know what else is you can do. And you only stay here and you think, oh, I've reached the top. I made it. That's it.