In our experience, one of the scariest snakes in the room is the fear of failure, which manifests itself in many ways like fear of being judged, fear of getting started, fear of the unknown. And while ...
If you have the right mindset, failures and setbacks are valuable learning experiences. They teach us to embrace shortcomings, move on and never quit while growing wiser and more experienced for the ...
If you’re a current or aspiring leader or an entrepreneur, you already know that failure is inevitable. You might fail to meet targets, fail to launch a product as expected or fail to satisfy everyone ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Failure is one of the most feared words in the world of entrepreneurship. For most people, failure represents defeat, ...
While discussing inventions, Thomas Edison’s associate, Walter S. Mallory, once said to him, “Isn’t it a shame that with the tremendous amount of work you have done, you haven’t been able to get any ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Avoid “mistake hoarding” — don’t hide your mistakes from your managers and teams. Be transparent and understand the roles mistakes play ...
“If you are not big enough to lose, you are not big enough to win,” wrote Walter Reuther, who built the United Automobile Workers (UAW) into one of the most progressive labor unions in American ...
You fear failure and avoid it. But what if you embraced it? What if failure was your chance to learn, grow, and improve? The truth is, failure isn’t the end. It’s a chance to pivot, refine, and try ...
This exciting time of year is full of optimism and hope. As the new school year kicks off, students will continue to hear all about success. From the right school supplies to committing to complete ...
Everyone talks about failing. Fail early and often, they say. Fail nine times and get up ten! The only path to success is a disappointing series of failures! Meh. I agree. But I still avoid failure ...