S3 E3: Growth Mindset and Ego

Does ego have a place in our growth mindset? Find out in Ep. 3 of Season 3 of Sprinkles of SEL with U2L, where we discuss having a fixed vs. growth mindset, how our ego comes into play, and how we can set ourselves up to be a successful leader. Now streaming on all platforms.

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