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Why would a dog training program work or not work for some people? I had the chance to approach dog training from a place of curiosity on social media recently and learned a lot. There was also a comment that got me thinking about approaches to dog training, especially our mind's approach. How our mind matters for dog training success is the topic of this episode, plus I have some bonus book recommendations and a Wag Nation special enrollment surprise. 00:00 Does Mindset determine dog training success? 01:05 Two types of students who get dog training results. 02:25 How to cultivate a growth mindset to achieve any goal. 02:34 Book Rec No. 1: Mindset by Carol Dweck, Ph.D. 04:01 Fixed Mindset vs. Growth Mindset 05:13 Great relationships with dogs require effort and communication. 05:29 What is a fixed mindset? 06:00 How excuses paralyze growth and derail dog training goals. 06:48 Pinpoint personal roadblocks to success. 07:16 How do you show up for your dog when stressed? 08:40 Changing your mindset is possible to change your dog training. 09:43 Where to find success. 11:49 Book Rec No. 2: The 4 Disciplines of Execution by Chris McChesney, Sean Covey, Jim Huling 14:36 Book Rec No. 3: Measure What Matters by John Doerr 17:50 Wag Nation and Home School the Dog discount opportunity. In the episode you'll hear: • The two types of students guaranteed to get dog training results. • The difference between successful and lackluster training outcomes. • How our intentional mindset determines our outcomes. • About nature vs. nurture and our ability to change at any time. • About fixed vs. growth mindset in relation to your dog. • Why we should challenge labels and fixed mindsets with curiosity. • About noticing how you show up for others when "squeezed" by life. • How to pinpoint what's holding you back from achieving dog training goals. • The characteristics of students who thrive in DogsThat classrooms. • Where to find lessons in failure. • What we can learn from "The 4 Disciplines of Execution". • About the book "Measure What Matters". • That anyone can achieve a growth mindset. • How to get our Wag Nation and Home School the Dog discount bundle. Wag Nation and Home School the Dog Valetine’s Opportunity Check out the video from the 17:51 minute mark because we have a special path for you to join us. Resources: *1. Book - Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck - https://geni.us/mindset-book *2. Book - The 4 Disciplines of Execution by Chris McChesney, Sean Covey, Jim Huling - https://geni.us/4-disciplines *3. Book - Measure What Matters Paperback by John Doerr - https://geni.us/measurewhatmatters 4. Podcast Episode 150: Adding Mindset To Your Dog Training Tools: Who Do You Become? - https://youtu.be/DZhxta1lNV8 5. Podcast Episode 186: 2 Types Of Connection With Dogs: Dog Agility And Daily Life Case Studies - https://youtu.be/2xDj32Ff0Ng 6. Podcast Episode 121: How To Stop Dogs Jumping Up On People - https://youtu.be/Iy4KUSCc3cw 7. Podcast Episode 190: Using Daily Quickies To Fast Track Your Dog Training And Grow Your Dog’s Skills - https://youtu.be/JGUB1REiIlA *Amazon Links Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Susan only recommends products she uses herself, and all opinions expressed here are her own. The link above is an affiliate link that, at no additional cost to you, we may earn a small commission if you decide to buy from it. Thank you! P.S. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel so you get notifications of new videos! - - - - - - - Dogs That is brought to you by Susan Garrett and the Say Yes Dog Training Team. Susan Garrett’s interest in animal behaviour started at the University of Guelph where she earned a Bachelor of Science majoring in Animal Science. Since then she has developed into a preeminent dog trainer and canine sports instructor and competitor. Susan is one of the most successful agility competitors of the last three decades. She has won multiple Gold Medals at National or World Championship events with every dog she has ever owned over the past 30 years. A natural teacher and an entertaining speaker, Susan is world renowned as a leading educator of dog trainers. Her understanding of how to apply science-based learning principles to both competitive and family pet dog training has been pivotal in changing how dogs are trained. - - - - - - - Our Website: https://dogsthat.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SusanGarrettDogAgility/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SusanGarrettDogsThat/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dogsthat LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dogsthat Pinterest: https://pinterest.ca/dogsthatcom/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/susangarrett There’s always something new happening at Dogs That, so if you’d like to be the first to know, visit our website, register to receive updates, and we'll keep you in the loop. https://dogsthat.com
