Failure

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///1. A necessary precursor to eventual success.

Break Bad Patterns by Taking Your Errors to Heart

Being right is nice, but we learn more when we're wrong. Conduct an "annual errors review" this year to identify negative patterns and break them.

How To Bounce Back From A Big Mistake

Everybody makes mistakes. But the true measure of a man -- or woman -- is how he recovers. Six tips on bouncing back gracefully.
Topics: Risk-Taking, Failure

Why Success Always Starts With Failure

The ego is the enemy of innovation. Economist Tim Harford explains why a complex world demands that we accept our mistakes and adapt rapidly.
Topics: Iteration, Failure, Books

What Jazz Soloists Know About Creative Collaboration

Great collaborations rely on improvisation and receptivity. How to fuel creativity in your team by taking cues from jazz greats like Miles Davis and Charlie Parker.

Lessons from Improv #3: Failing Is Good

As we learned from Kimmy Gatewood, the importance of failure is one of the most valuable lessons improv comedy has to offer.