Prof. Thankian Kusanthan is a certified Neuro-Linguistic Business Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in teaching, training, research, and consultancy. He holds a Master of Arts (M.A) and Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Economics, as well as a Master of Population Studies (M.P.S) and Master of Philosophy in Population Studies (M.Phil.). He earned his Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) from the International Institute of Population Sciences. Additionally, Prof. Kusanthan has a Certificate and Diploma in Theology from the Gospel Training Institute and a Diploma in Theology from RHEMA Zambia. Over the past 22 years, Prof. Kusanthan has served as a lecturer, researcher, and consultant for numerous national, regional, and international organizations. His extensive portfolio includes collaborations with the Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Child Fund, Support to the HIV/AIDS Response in Zambia (SHARE) Project, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Local Government and Housing, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Gender and Child Development, National AIDS Council, Project Concern International, Department of International Development (DFID), Society for Family Health, Population Services International (USA, Swaziland, Malawi, Angola, and Botswana), Harvard Business School, and the Zambia/US Research Partnership in HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project. Prof. Kusanthan has delivered impactful Growth Mindset presentations at numerous esteemed institutions and organizations, including the Ministry of Youth, Annual Insurers Association of Zambia Conference, Immigration Department, Women’s Parliamentarians Caucus, Daily Mail, ZNBC, UNESCO, European Union, Standard Chartered Bank, Zambia Center for Communication Programmes, Radio Phoenix, Radio Christian Voice, Expanded Church Programmes, Zamtel, and Zambia Academy of Sciences, among others. The overwhelmingly positive feedback from these engagements underscores the transformative value of his approach. A notable achievement is the endorsement of the Growth Mindset concept by the Ministry of Youth, Sport, and Arts. This concept has been embraced and incorporated into the national youth policy document, reflecting its potential to inspire and drive change at both individual and national levels.