In our experience, one of the scariest snakes in the room is the fear of failure, which manifests itself in many ways like fear of being judged, fear of getting started, fear of the unknown. And while ...

How does your company treat failure? Put another way, how safe do your employees feel to admit they got something wrong? “We celebrate our failures,” former Google CEO Eric Schmidt once said. Google ...

It’s important for all entrepreneurs to learn how to accept failure — it happens to everyone. Here’s how you can use it to promote success. Introducing “pre-mortems” in startups can create awareness ...

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 ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. While embracing failure does not necessarily guarantee success, it can improve your chances of success in the long run. By embracing ...

Imagine you are watching a movie, a delightfully engaging and entertaining film. Now imagine that the person sitting next to you is an acclaimed director, an expert at making movies. Will you see the ...

A chemist at the 3M research lab had been working to develop an adhesive strong enough to be used in the construction of an aircraft. One of those many failures resulted in a thin, weak substance that ...

We all want to be evaluated based on our own merits. But sometimes, this is not the case. Many of us have found ourselves in situations where expectations were high, but the support, resources, or ...

Founder & CEO of Raise The Bar, Co-Founder of Stride, and author of Open Honest & Direct: A Guide to Unlocking Your Team's Potential. Do you often feel like your team is playing it too safe? Like they ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Have you ever found yourself paralyzed by the fear of failure? You’re not alone. However, what if we told you that failure is not the end of the road but merely a detour to a better ...

When my older son Jack was in high school, he accepted a summer job selling solar panels door-to-door. My first reaction was to tell him not to do it. I felt protective—afraid of the rejection he ...