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Failure: The Blog  

August 2018

  • When This Executive Was Fired, He Took Charge
  • Obeying The Speed Limit Has Never Been More Fun
  • London Black Cabs Helped Uber Grow
  • Bette Graham Created A Product To Fix Her Mistakes
  • Flamin' Hot Cheetos Had An Interesting Start

July 2018

  • Fear This Instead Of Failure
  • Re-Releasing Songs Created Success
  • A CEO's Purposeful Mistake
  • The Tardy Student And The Unsolvable Problem
  • Fixing Potholes Through Graffiti

June 2018

  • A Surprising Mistake In The Oxford English Dictionary
  • US Army Embraces Mistakes
  • Blocking A Hymn
  • Eddie Shore Was Truly A Tough Guy
  • [Video] Elon Musk Didn't "Pivot" He Failed

May 2018

  • 8 Examples of Mental Toughness Part 2
  • Necessity Turned Accessory: Allen Iverson's Sleeve
  • This Doctor Has Continued To Fail
  • 8 Examples of Mental Toughness
  • MIT Accidentally Creates New Smelting Process

April 2018

  • Johnny Cash Quit Singing Lessons
  • Cruise Control Came Out of Frustration
  • Time Spent Gaming Pays Off In The Navy
  • Rock Around The Clock Was a Commercial Failure
  • Sigmund Freud Should Have Been Discouraged

March 2018

  • Superman Couldn't Fly
  • This School Shares Failures
  • Jim Croce's Parents Hoped He Would Fail

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Author Archive

When This Executive Was Fired, He Took Charge

August 28th, 2018
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New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art made a big mistake when they fired one of their top executives. Did he get some sweet revenge?

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Obeying The Speed Limit Has Never Been More Fun

August 24th, 2018
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The majority of drivers fear to see a speed camera. Sweden found a way to make it more interesting.

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London Black Cabs Helped Uber Grow

August 15th, 2018
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Most of us think Uber was the greatest idea of the 21st century. Well, maybe except for cab drivers.

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Bette Graham Created A Product To Fix Her Mistakes

August 10th, 2018
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Do your typing skills leave a lot to be desired? Bette Graham felt the same way and decided to do something about it.

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Flamin’ Hot Cheetos Had An Interesting Start

August 6th, 2018
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Do you love Flamin’ Hot Cheetos? You might be surprised how these famous snacks got their start.

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Fear This Instead Of Failure

July 31st, 2018
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Deciding to become an entrepreneur can be stressful. In fact, according to some, it’s downright insane.

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Re-Releasing Songs Created Success

July 25th, 2018
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When we hear classic songs on the radio, we can’t imagine that they failed. In reality, many of these records flopped!

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A CEO’s Purposeful Mistake

July 17th, 2018
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Everyone makes mistakes from time to time. Even CEO’s can own up to their own mistakes, even if they’re purposeful!

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The Tardy Student And The Unsolvable Problem

July 12th, 2018
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Homework can be a real drag. What’s even worse is when you write down the wrong assignment though that actually paid off for one student!

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Fixing Potholes Through Graffiti

July 2nd, 2018
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Graffiti isn’t usually a path to success. Yet one activist found a way to be heard and create change using it.

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