When you hear the word failure, what comes to mind? Are you having flashbacks to the time you failed a math class in high school? Or maybe a time you tried to start a business idea and it didn’t work ...

Thomas Edison famously said, “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” At the time that he was struggling to invent the light bulb, Edison was derided and ridiculed by the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Failure is one of the most feared words in the world of entrepreneurship. For most people, failure represents defeat, ...

When we look at some of today's household names, we think of the innovative and creative entrepreneurs behind them. We connect our Apple iPhones to our Tesla cars and get our news from Twitter. We see ...

Is failure the key to success? Over the past 30 years, perfectionism has been increasing in the U.S. and U.K., with negative consequences for the nations' mental health. But beyond heightening anxiety ...

Navigating the complexities of human emotion is an inevitable part of life, and sometimes these feelings directly influence our decision-making processes. Insecurities, whether we acknowledge them or ...

I’m probably the greatest loser you’ll ever meet. When people hear this, they immediately assume I’m referring to financial losses from my past. But that’s not it at all. What makes me the greatest ...