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Failure: The Blog 
February 2012
- Unfinished, But Inhabited
- The Success of Failure, via CNN
- Einstein Actually Had Excellent Grades
- The Physics of Discarded Paper
- The Power of Failing
January 2012
- Offensive Advertising, Increased Sales?
- I Sold Out For Millions, Then Worked At McDonald's
- Steve Jobs on Failure
- The Famous Western Failure
- Thank Goodness for Drug Addicts
December 2011
- It's a Wonderful Failure
- Stadium Destroyed, Reborn
- Failure to Trust the Astronauts
- Failure and the Baggy Pants Tradition
- Failure at The Happiest Place on Earth
- Saving What Was Lost
- FailureBank: A Social Learning Utility
November 2011
- A Thanksgiving Failure
- Harriet Tubman's Clever Lie
- The Failures of Lemieux
- Failed to Return a Text
- Admitting Failure
- A Leaders Job: Support Failure
October 2011
Archive for January, 2012
Offensive Advertising, Increased Sales?
A gym in the megacity of Dubai recently ran a horrifyingly offensive advertisement. They realized the error of their ways and canned their creative director, but now the exercise facility is more popular than ever.
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I Sold Out For Millions, Then Worked At McDonald’s
After taking a company to the highest levels and selling out for millions of dollars, one executive went to work at McDonalds. Seriously.
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Steve Jobs on Failure
Since the departure of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs late last year, it might be a good time to look at what this innovator had to say about failure.
The Famous Western Failure
No artist is more associated with the American West than Frederic Remington. But for much of his life, he was a screwup.
Thank Goodness for Drug Addicts
Thank goodness so many veterans got addicted to heroin. If they hadn’t, we’d never understand how New Year’s resolutions actually work.