Discussing Human Performance, Failure, and Growth with President of Barnard College Sian Beilock
April 21, 2021
In a recent talk with the Bridgewater community, the college president and distinguished cognitive scientist shared insights from her research on human performance across workplaces, athletics, academics, and more. Beilock emphasized the cognitive strain we place on ourselves when we worry about our own performance, and how a growth mindset and embracing failure can unlock potential in all of us.