Failure has become a faithful friend throughout the years. Early on in my life I thought failure was my mortal enemy. But life’s experience has taught me that Professor Failure is on the academic ...
Failure is inevitable as an entrepreneur, so it’s important to develop a healthy attitude about it. Here are four lessons you ...
There’s a stigma against failure. Beliefs that “It can’t happen to me.” “It shouldn’t.” “It won’t.” It does. No matter who you are, what you do, how you do it, where you do it — failure is waiting.
We’ve all experienced failure on some kind of level, as it’s a natural part of life and business. As an entrepreneur, you likely already know what it’s like to live and operate in that mindset of ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As an entrepreneur, you can count, with real certainty, on the likelihood that you’ll experience failure at some point in your career.
In Greek mythology, the phoenix lives a long life, exits spectacularly in flames, and then rises from the ashes of seemingly permanent death to live and flourish again. All organizations experience a ...
Many organizations repeatedly run troubled projects, with recriminations and blame associated with every unanticipated failure. Folks in these companies do not understand the natural cycle of failure, ...
For years playing soccer growing up in Connecticut, I dabbled in different positions on the field. But time and time again, I threw my long brown hair into a ponytail and headed toward the end of the ...
Several times a month, community columnists weigh in on matters of faith and values. The Faith and Values column appears Mondays, and features retired Methodist minister Paul Graves, of Sandpoint; ...
What’s in a word? Failure by any other name would be defeat. Is it the weight we give certain words, the context or the negative connotation with which they’re addressed? Does someone have the right ...