Tag: Failure

Redefining Failure: Lessons from Serial Entrepreneurs on Navigating Setbacks

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tl;dr summary: In this exploration into the complexities of failure and learning, I draw from a range of entrepreneurs to debunk myths and advocate...

A Workplace Culture Where “FAIL” Means First Attempt in Learning

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Below is some material that I wrote, but didn't use, in my book The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and...

How Failed Lean Implementations Are Like a Bad Home Theater System

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Alternate title: “Lean is an Integrated System. Of Course Just Implementing Pieces Leads to Failure.” Throughout the 10 years that I’ve been involved with Lean healthcare efforts, I’ve heard multiple stories of organizations that ended their formal Lean initiatives. They do so, as I’ve been told, because they need to cut costs...

Fear, Lies, Failure, and Success (and Laughs) on the Show “Silicon...

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I love the show "Silicon Valley" and I just "binge watched" all ten episodes of Season 2 while traveling home from vacation. A few...

Do You Share Your Failures Like VC Firm Bessemer Ventures?

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Bessemer Venture Partners - The Anti Portfolio This post was originally written in 2006, but was updated in 2023 with an updated link and some...