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Navigating failure is part of the job description when you’re leading, building or trying something new as the head of an organization. What really matters is how leaders respond to it. Do they treat ...

— -- Let's talk about a word no small business owner or entrepreneur ever likes to utter: "failure." Nobody wants to fail. But some failure is inevitable — at least it is if you ever hope to ...

How often do you fail? If you're ambitious, have the desire to make an impact, and are honest with yourself, then your answer should be "all the time". Failing is the only way to grow and learn, and ...

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 ...

Failure is an inevitable, healthy, and normal part of life—and a great way to “practice” failure is though youth sport. Being able to embrace failure and grow from it are skills, and testing those ...

New Yorkers know the grind better than anyone. We hustle, we pivot, we reinvent ourselves on the fly. But in a world where A.I. is reshaping industries and living costs keep climbing, it’s easy to ...

If you’ve talked to an engineering nerd or a tech bro recently, you’ve probably heard the phrase “fail fast, fail often” a lot. The idea is simple: Value trying and learning from failure rather than ...

What all failure has in common is this: it leaves a burn that settles under your skin, one you learn to live with. We don’t talk enough about the emotional weight of not measuring up—to our goals, to ...