Personal Mindset

7 Personal mindset skills that drive achievement

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  1. Needs minimal supervision to complete tasks.
  2. Attempts to complete tasks independently before asking for help.
  3. Follows rules/directions as required by the task/situation.
  4. Maintains focus on tasks despite internal (e.g., emotional) and/or external distractions.
  5. Avoids actions that have produced undesirable consequences or results in the past.
  6. Strives to overcome barriers/set-backs, seeking assistance when needed.
  7. Adapts approach in response to new conditions or others’ actions

Aliases

Terms often used represent these skills:

Academic Tenacity, Acceptance, Adaptable, Agile, Autonomous, Conscientiousness, Dedicated, Delayed Gratification, Flexible, Focus, Grit, Motivated, Optimism, Perseverance, Persistence, Resilient, Self-Control, Self-Discipline, Self-Regulation, Work Ethic