The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know

The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know

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  • 7 Sequences
  • Introductive Level
  • Subtitles in Arabic

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Introduction to the Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know
    This course is designed to help you achieve the success in life that you desire and deserve. This module sets the foundation for the course and introduces you to the course objectives, as well as to four strategies that successful people use to achieve their ...
  • Week 2 - The Power of Beliefs
    In this module, you’ll learn how some beliefs can hold you back from achieving your goals, while others – such as having a growth mindset and positive core self-evaluations - can propel you forward toward your goals. You will also learn how having a growth mi...
  • Week 3 - The Power of Expertise
    In this module, you’ll learn about the importance of having an expertise that is meaningful to you and contributes to others. In the first video, you’ll learn about the role that expertise played in Pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger’s successful emergency lan...
  • Week 4 - The Power of Self-Motivation
    In this module, you’ll learn about two types of self-motivation that predict success: Conscientiousness and Grit. The first video focuses on conscientiousness – what it is, how it can pay off for you in school and at work, and the benefits conscientiousness h...
  • Week 5 - The Power of Relationships
    In this module, you’ll learn about the power of developing mutually supportive relationships in predicting success and well-being in life. You’ll learn what social capital is, why it is a competitive advantage, and how it contributes to your success, as well ...
  • Week 6 - The Power of a Plan: Creating Your Action Plan
    By the time you reach this module, you will know more than most people know about what predicts success in life. You will now have the opportunity to turn what you know into actions that will help you achieve your life goals. You will develop an action plan ...
  • Week 7 - Your Personalized Action Plan
    Once you have watched all the videos, successfully completed the four quizzes, and created your personalized action plan, you will have successfully completed the course! You can use the Personalized Action Plan Template (found in the submissions area of the ...

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Paula Caproni
Lecturer of Management and Organizations
Ross School of Business

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