Failure
- Creative Leadership
A Better Perspective on Failure
“Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It’s quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure.”…
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Why You Should Never Forget Your Failures
The 1983 college basketball season was over. Duke University had just been clobbered by 43 points in the ACC tournament.…
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How To Overcome The Five Greatest Fears
What are you afraid of? You may not be a wimp, but the truth is, everyone is afraid of something.…
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Know When To Walk Away From A Bad Project
Business, media, nonprofit, and church leaders across the country invest in new projects everyday. The level of risk varies, but…
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5 Reasons People Love the Chains That Hold Them Back
Leaders: I’ll bet you have someone in mind right now: If he would JUST change his working habits, he could double…
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Lou Holtz on the Secret to Leadership
Recently, at a major CEO conference Lou Holtz, one of the most successful college football coaches in history, shared his…
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The Top 10 Secrets for Successfully Failing Up
Nearly everyone knows someone who’s “failed up.” In other words, no matter how many times they’ve failed, been fired, hurt…
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The Difference Between a Failure and a Screw-Up
I wrote recently on what I call the “failure fad” sweeping leadership circles. While we can all learn from failures,…
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Be Careful of the “Failure Fad”
There’s something happening out there that I’m starting to call a “failure fad.” Social media is being flooded with quotes…
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Secrets For Dealing With Rejection
I’m constantly reading quotes from famous people about the importance of failure and rejection. Learning from it, turning rejection into…
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