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On Mindset

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Mindset is what determines whether you succeed or fail in life. I was lucky to grow up in a family where people lived up these ideals. My parents, in particular - imbibed Mindset is everything. Summary of Carol Dweck’s book

How do you identify a growth mindset in your people?

When I’ve hired in the past, I’ve looked for these example of mindset,

– I was interviewing for an analyst; we didn’t quite have the position finalized, but she had a solid resume, and I wanted to meet her. She impressed right away. But I hummed and hawed about making a decision - she did something. She researched a government grant for new graduates

Can people grow out of a fixed mindset?

Saadat Qadri
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Saadat Qadri
I’ve been fortunate to work with and learn from data, product and growth leaders at companies such as InVision, CB Insights, Breather, Karbon, FreshBooks, Wealthsimple, among others. I love getting my hands dirty in helping build infrastructure to power insights and growth. I’ve helped build data teams from scratch, and I’m learning how to a better manager every day.