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What Worked Before Won’t Necessarily Work Now — Avoiding This Mistake How can embracing mistakes propel you towards success? This intriguing question lies at the heart of our latest post, where we delve into the enlightening journeys of two unique entrepreneurs: creativity expert Nir Bashan and brewery visionary Kelly Meyer.… Read More "Innovative Failures and Brewing Blunders: Lessons from Nir Bashan and Kelly Meyer’s Entrepreneurial Journeys"
In this blog post, we delve into the profound lessons that can be learned from the mistakes of others, particularly in the realm of business ethics and legal boundaries. Through the stories of Brent Cassity of National Prearranged Services and Kevin Foster, former VP of Finance turned CEO of Business… Read More "Lessons in Business Ethics: Navigating Legal Pitfalls through the Stories of Brent Cassity and Kevin Foster"
What Worked There Won’t Necessarily Work Here — A Frequent Cause of Mistakes In our interconnected world, the assumption that what works in one place will work in another can lead to surprising lessons. This post brings you compelling stories from influential leaders who learned the hard way that adaptation… Read More "Global Adaptation and Learning: How Assumptions Shape Success in Diverse Contexts – Insights from ‘The Mistakes That Make Us’"
This material was used in an earlier draft, but not included in my book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation. Expecting mistakes doesn’t mean that mistakes are great in and of themselves. Mistakes are a fact of life; they are going to happen. You… Read More "See Mistakes as a Stepping Stone to Success"
This post is material cut from earlier drafts of my book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation. Karin Reed is the author of multiple books and is the CEO of a training firm called Speaker Dynamics. She was previously an Emmy-award-winning broadcast journalist. But mistakes… Read More "Have a Backup Plan for When Mistakes Inevitably Occur"
Art Bell is the author of Constant Comedy: How I Started Comedy Central and Lost My Sense of Humor. Yes, that’s right, he’s the creator of the Comedy Central cable channel in the United States (launched as “The Comedy Channel”). While some favorite mistakes result from not listening to experts,… Read More "Art Bell’s Mistakes at the Mistake Called Comedy Central — Bill Maher Wanted Him Fired"