Leadership, Learning, and Lifelong Growth with Dr. Carmen Bell-Ross

Embracing a Growth Mindset: Lifelong Learning and Self-Development with Dr. Carmen Bell

Join us on The Science of Self as we dive deep into the concept of lifelong learning and growth mindset with special guest Dr. Carmen Bell. We'll explore the significance of focusing on opportunities instead of problems, the importance of self-reflection, and how to navigate personal and professional development. Dr. Carmen shares her insights on leadership, the college admissions process, and co-founding her company SP Grace with her mother. Learn how to cultivate a mindset that embraces continuous learning and discover the power of aligning actions with your core values.

00:40 Introduction to Dr. Carmen Bell

01:02 Dr. Carmen's Background and SP Grace

04:19 Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning

07:25 Understanding Growth Mindset

11:01 The Importance of Feedback and Self-Awareness

18:01 Leadership and Career Development

22:33 The Role of a Teacher: Finding Answers

22:56 Handling Difficult Questions with Care

26:36 The Peter Principle: Rising to Incompetence

28:57 Striving for Higher Positions: The Five Whys

29:41 Helping Young People Find Their Path

33:53 The Importance of Personal Stories

38:33 A Mother's Pride: My Daughter's Journey

40:43 Creating a Strategy for College Admissions

43:46 The College Smarter Method