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Championing a Growth Mindset Culture in the Public Sector

Implement Principles of Flexibility, Open-Mindedness and Adaptability

Overview

The concept of developing a growth mindset involves a person’s ability to be flexible, open-minded and adaptable to change. It is the fundamental belief that our basic abilities can be developed through persistence, dedication and flexibility.

Through recognising and developing the key elements of a growth mindset, including goal-setting, self-improvement and the importance of collaboration, you can drastically improve your ability to view changing circumstances as golden opportunities, leading to increased confidence, motivation and success in the workplace.

Host this course In-House for your teams to become more effective when dealing with unforeseen circumstances and acquire the skills to improve motivation, morale and performance in your teams, as well as personal productivity.

Through a range of practical workshops and exercises, this highly interactive course teaches your organisation how to develop a growth mindset and leave with a personalised improvement plan to implement with your other teams back at work.

Learning Outcomes

  • Learn the key theory around what a growth mindset is and why it can be vital to decision making

  • Test and evaluate your current mindset and discover how we develop mindsets

  • Acquire the tools and techniques for how to develop a growth mindset

  • Know how a growth mindset builds resilience, confidence and motivation within your teams

  • Leave with a personalised action-plan to implement upon your return to work



All the Understanding ModernGov courses are Continuing Professional Development (CPD) certified,
with signed certificates available upon request for event.


Enquire About In-House Training

To speak to someone about a bespoke training programme, please contact us:

0800 542 9414
InHouse@moderngov.com



Agenda

09:15 - 09:45 Registration

09:45 - 10:00 Trainer’s Welcome and Clarification of Learning Objectives

10:00 - 11:00 What is a Growth Mindset?

  • Learn the key theory behind what a growth mindset is

  • Understand the difference between a growth vs fixed mindset

  • Why having a growth mindset is important to fostering adaptability and resilience in the workplace

11:00 - 11:15 Morning Break

11:15 - 12:00 Assessing Your Own Mindset

  • Identify the traits which make up your current mindset

  • Compare and contrast a range of different mindsets

  • Highlight and understand the strengths and benefits of having a growth mindset

12:00 - 12:45 Benefits and Opportunities of Adopting a Growth Mindset

  • Discover the advantages of flexibility and how to master knowledge

  • Using goal-setting methods to ensure growth and development, both personally and within your team

  • How to perceive setbacks as an opportunity to learn rather than a lack of ability

  • Utilising hindsight, logical assessment and emotional reactions to lead with

12:45 - 13:45 Lunch

13:45 - 14:45 Developing Mindsets in Your Teams

  • Setting challenging goals which are both specific and public

  • Suggestions for actions to cultivate a growth mindset among your team members

  • Fostering a culture of reward and recognition to boost performance, motivation and morale

14:45 - 15:00 Afternoon Break

15:00 - 16:00 Workshop: Create an Action Plan for Developing Your Mindset

Work with the trainer to discuss and develop a personalised action plan to develop your own mindset and discover best ways to ensure your teams can also benefit from developing a growth mindset

  • Embed the day’s learning and develop a personal self-improvement plan to implement back at work

  • Leave with the tangible benefits of adopting a growth mindset, including greater confidence to tackle difficult circumstances with an open mind

16:00 - 16:15 Feedback, Evaluation & Close

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