Cover of the textbook Performer B2 - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 5 - Life comp for the textbook Performer B2 - Student's Book with authors Marina Spiazzi, Marina Tavella, Margaret Layton from Zanichelli

Question

Listen again and note down the characteristics of the growth mindset behaviour that is needed in a changing world. Then say if you agree on the importance of these characteristics and why or why not.

Answer

The only way to stay stable is for organizations and people to be resilient and manage to think and act ahead of the curve.

Adopting growth mindset behaviour:

  • flexibility
  • curiosity
  • openness
  • perspective taking
  • the ability to receive and understand data of all kinds
  • having enough humility to respond accordingly