Growth Mindset

  • 05 August 2025
  • 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Online

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A growth mindset is a belief that intelligence and abilities can be developed through hard work and dedication. People with a growth mindset believe that they can improve their skills and knowledge with effort. They are also more likely to see challenges as opportunities to learn and grow.

A growth mindset is essential for nurturing innovation and willingness to take risks at an organisational level. This workshop will introduce the concept and benefits of Growth Mindset and share practical tips and scenarios for developing a growth mindset at an individual level as well as within your team.

Program Outline

  • Overview of growth V fixed mindset and benefits of growth mindset
  • Developing a Growth Mindset – embracing challenges and learning from failures in the workplace
  • How do we do as individuals embrace change and new challenges and encourage our teams to do the same?
  • Encouraging continuous learning and development
  • How do we set goals that are going to challenge and stretch us?

Learning Outcomes

Participants of this workshop will gain a comprehensive understanding of the concept and its benefits. They will develop increased self-awareness regarding their attitudes towards challenges and failures and acquire improved strategies for overcoming obstacles and fostering resilience. The workshop will equip them with practical tools to apply growth mindset principles in their daily lives and work situations, enhancing their motivation to embrace lifelong learning and personal development.

Who should attend 

  • Whole teams, including CEOs and C-suite executives
  • HR directors and managers
  • Team leaders and people managers
  • Entrepreneurs and business owners
  • Anyone responsible for leading and developing high-performing teams
  • Individuals interested in future leadership and growth opportunities

Program Experience

The Workshop will be delivered online using Microsoft Teams. It will involve a combination of structured learning with activities and role plays along with open discussion encouraging peer to peer learning and participation. Participants will be given a soft copy workbook / workshop notes ahead of each session commencing.

Length -  3.5 hours inclusive of a 15-minute break.

Facilitators 


Michael Floyd

Michael Floyd is a dynamic and visionary leader with over 25 years of experience in leadership and talent management consulting. After a highly successful career leading a number of consumer goods business in Australia, Michael transitioned to management consulting with a focus on people and performance.

As the Founder and Managing Director of Carrera Consulting, Michael has transformed the recruitment industry by shifting the focus from transactional interactions to true talent consultancy. Over the last 10 years he has driven further development of the business, evolving from a boutique recruitment consultancy to a broader HR consulting firm offering talent management solutions that deliver tangible outcomes to challenges in talent attraction, engagement and development.

Michael works with clients to assess structure and culture needs and develop strategies and programs to address organisational design, leadership development, employee engagement and succession planning, ensuring clients have the structure and people they need to meet strategic objectives.

Michael recently founded Obsidian Leaders, a program dedicated to addressing the needs of C-level executives in building the competencies required for success in today’s dynamic business environment while readying themselves for potential future business leadership roles.


Nicola Floyd

Nicola Floyd is the Director of Carrera Consulting's Talent Management Consulting Division. She has more than 15 years’ experience in talent management and recruitment consulting. Since joining Carrera in 2010, Nicola has been instrumental in building and leading the talent management consulting division which focuses on supporting clients throughout the entire talent lifecycle.

Nicola's role involves working closely with clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and providing tailored solutions that drive performance and engagement. Nicola is known for her ability to connect business strategy with talent management practices, helping organisations build high-performing teams and achieve their strategic goals.

Nicola is driven by helping businesses build successful teams – where employees are engaged, valued and have the opportunity to reach their full potential while businesses achieve strategic and financial goals. She is an advocate of life-long learning and personal

Carrera is an AMI Partner. We are happy to offer the course to our members with an exclusive discount.

*This course qualifies for 14 CPD points under the AMI’s Certified Practicing Marketer program