While discussing inventions, Thomas Edison’s associate, Walter S. Mallory, once said to him, “Isn’t it a shame that with the tremendous amount of work you have done, you haven’t been able to get any ...

Steve Murphy is the CEO of Epicor, a global leader providing flexible, industry-specific software designed around its customers' needs. Do you want to build a successful career in business? Then, ...

There’s a stigma against failure. Beliefs that “It can’t happen to me.” “It shouldn’t.” “It won’t.” It does. No matter who you are, what you do, how you do it, where you do it — failure is waiting.

What’s in a word? Failure by any other name would be defeat. Is it the weight we give certain words, the context or the negative connotation with which they’re addressed? Does someone have the right ...

Failure can be a student’s best teacher—but only if educators know how to use it. “In the past, much of how we designed for learning and growth was without failure altogether. Then people started ...

At one time or another, every leader will experience some degree of professional failure. While the experience can be disappointing or frustrating, it can also serve as a powerful teacher, imparting ...

We humans don’t learn as easily as we should. We learn better from direct experience than from others. And we learn better from failure than from success. Why is that? What exactly do we learn after ...

We all want to better ourselves, but learning how isn't always easy. For women, it often starts with learning lessons around ...

Supercell has revealed lessons learned from high-profile project cancellations and how failure is a necessary part of ...

What’s the secret to success? You could say hard work or dedication or even a positive attitude. But the real secret? Failure. Related: What Elite Athletes Can Teach You About Dealing With Pressure ...

I want to begin this piece, especially in light of the title above, on a positive note – indeed, I think everything below is positive if read in the proper light. Regardless, failure is often a ...