Failing at Greater Things (GWTW324)
Getting Work To Work
English - September 04, 2019 10:00 - 10 minutes - 15.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsCareers Business business leadership entrepreneurship entrepreneur finance marketing interview entrepreneurs health lifestyle Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Are you failing at greater things? A fascinating question inspired from a quote in my journal one year ago. I think a lot about failure, mainly as something to avoid at all cost. But what’s interesting is that failure is a lot like salt in cooking: without it, food is bland and boring, and too […]
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Are you failing at greater things? A fascinating question inspired from a quote in my journal one year ago. I think a lot about failure, mainly as something to avoid at all cost. But what’s interesting is that failure is a lot like salt in cooking: without it, food is bland and boring, and too much will kill your heart over time. Is there a better way to approach failure that allows me to chase after greater things? I think so.
Quotes Referenced in this Episode:
“The point of life is to fail at greater and greater things.” – Droidmaker
Five ways to fail at greater things:
Separate risk from failure.
Identify areas of complacency.
Ship, share, reflect, and learn.
Collaborate with people not like you.
Remember that failure isn’t your identity, just one important component of the creative process.
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Droidmaker: George Lucas and the Digital Revolution by Michael Rubin
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