The Two Most Important Steps You Must Take to Learn from Failure

I have said it many times and I will say it again today, learning from failure is overrated. However, me saying this doesn’t mean that I think it’s something to avoid or ignore. Learning from failure is still valuable when you do it the right way. The problem is that so many people don’t do […]

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Counterpoint: Learning from Failure is Overrated

There are two reasons why learning from failure is overrated. Firstly, learning from success is far more efficient than learning from failure. In fact, research from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business strongly supports that you learn more from success than failure. Secondly, as I wrote a couple days ago, most people fail […]

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Why So Many People Fail to Learn from Failure

Learning from failure is overrated. There I said it. But before you crucify me for going against the most common cliché in the self-help / personal growth genre of advice, let me tell you why. To learn from failure, you must pay close attention to the details that led to the causes of failure and […]

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