Building a Business
Get Inspired by These 7 Epic Losers Who Bounced Back From Failure
The most successful individuals were, at some stage along their journey, a big loser.
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Building a Business
3 Types of Crises That Might Kill Your Business — and How to Bounce Back
By Sam Sawchuk
Business Ideas
4 Lessons Work-From-Home Parents Can Learn From That Hilarious BBC Interview Gone Awry
Robert Kelly's handling of his kids' interruption shows sometimes, life happens -- and that's OK.
Business Operations & Logistics
This Company Accidentally Deleted Its Clients’ Data. Here’s How It Won Them Back.
Six reputation management lessons you can learn from GitLab's mistake.
Building a Business
3 Reasons Tech Startups Fall Into a Death Spiral
Instant failure would be better than a long and slow demise from diminishing returns.
By Harry Red
Thought Leaders
You Can Embrace Failure but Don’t Expect a Hug From the Business World When You Do
Three entrepreneurs discuss careers riddled with mistakes that nonetheless have turned out quite satisfactory.
By Phil La Duke
Business Accounting
5 Small Financial Mistakes that Can Lead to a Major Cash Crisis
Save yourself thousands of dollars and thousands of hours by avoiding the money mistakes I made.
Business News
The Megyn Kelly Guide to Making Tough Decisions
Avoiding temptation, embracing negative reactions, practicing decisiveness and acknowledging her mistakes are just a few of the lessons this veteran newsreader has learned.
Thought Leaders
Why ‘Fail Fast, Fail Often’ Is All Hype
Learning from mistakes is natural and taking risks is what entrepreneurs do. That doesn't mean you fetishize failure.
By Steve Tobak
Building a Business
How to Fix the Top 3 Mistakes Early-Stage Entrepreneurs Make
Rookies are going to make mistakes. The key is learning the smart way, not the hard way.
By Sean Kelly
Building a Business
Here’s Why You Should Quit Reading and Start Doing
Contrary to what you may have read, we learn more from experience than from books and blogs.
By Steve Tobak
Thought Leaders
The Path to Big Success Is Giving Your Team Permission to Fail
Without running calculated risks any success you achieve will be stunted.
By Jim Joseph
Building a Business
6 Common Mistakes of DIY Public Relations
If you want to do you own PR, you can. But avoid these six rookie errors.
By Derek Newton
Building a Business
4 Steps to Reinventing Yourself After Hitting Rock Bottom
Failure is the unpleasant beginning of being reborn as an entrepreneur.
Thought Leaders
5 Ways to Get Going Again After You’ve Survived a Setback
You messed up, but you're still here. What you do next will shape your success and happiness for years to come.
By Levi King
Thought Leaders
The 1 Habit That Will Change Your Life
Plus the four steps to make your habit work for you.
By Lewis Schiff
Building a Business
There’s No Excuse for Making Any of These 9 Fatal Startup Mistakes
Everybody makes mistakes but don't make the same mistakes everybody else is making.
By Ellie Martin
Building a Business
4 Top Mistakes Your Brand May Be Making When It Markets to Small Businesses
Remember what day-to-day concerns your target small company customer has, and fit your product to that concern.
By Carol Roth
Building a Business
5 Huge Mistakes That Have Cost Me Millions
Aspiring entrepreneurs should avoid making these errors in their pursuit of success.
Thought Leaders
5 Regrets of a Failed Entrepreneur
Everybody makes mistakes but don't make the same mistakes as everybody.
Thought Leaders
The Art of Failing Well
Admitting mistakes is how we stretch and grow. Make the most of these critical learning opportunities.
Thought Leaders
Reinventing Yourself: Life After a Business Failure
The upside of starting over after losing everything is your opportunity to create a fully prepared, more seasoned and much wiser version of yourself.
By Paul Pruitt
Building a Business
3 Simple Strategies for Success When Money Is Scarce
Growth results when you make smart adjustments today based on what you learned yesterday.
Building a Business
5 Ways Competition Can Help Your App Succeed
Don't let fear of competitors dampen your launch plan. Instead, use them as case studies to build a better product and company.
Building a Business
5 Reasons Your Employees Shouldn’t Fear Making Mistakes
Perfection is overrated. A mistake can actually help improve performance and increase innovation.
By Rehan Ijaz
Thought Leaders
The Delicate Art of Gracefully Recovering From a Verbal Blunder
Knowing how to walk it back when the tongue slips is key to avoiding the worst consequences to career and reputation.
Thought Leaders
3 Entrepreneurial Lessons You’ll Never Learn In Business School
Firsthand experiences teach you far more than any textbook.
Building a Business
5 Proven Ways to Turn Failure into Success
Failure, like almost everything else to an entrepreneur, represents an opportunity.