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  • Seths Blog: Failure as an event

    An interesting piece which highlights the importance of failure. Godin examines several 'career ending' failures from his past, offering the reader an insight into the lessons learned from these experiences. Failure is a critical component of creativity, which is turn is a critical... more

    Reviewed by TheLovableRogue Nov 10 2008, 12:32am ( 6 reviews ) typepad.com

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  • Rated by TheLovableRogue on Nov 10 2008, 12:32am

    An interesting piece which highlights the importance of failure. Godin examines several 'career ending' failures from his past, offering the reader an insight into the lessons learned from these experiences. Failure is a critical component of creativity, which is turn is a critical component of innovation. It should therefore be viewed as a learning process.
  • Rated by rogersdc on Nov 09 2008, 5:24pm

    In spite of multiple failures, the author continued to exercise new ideas.
  • Rated by johnflynn5050 on Oct 28 2008, 10:01am

    Seth rules!
  • Rated by ToeCracker on Oct 28 2008, 4:58am

    Seth Godin on failures. In my eyes, there's no such things as failures, only testing and measuring.
  • Rated by trinityjr on Oct 28 2008, 4:41am

    From the page: "I try hard not to keep a running tally of big-time failures in my head. It gets in the way of creating the next thing. On the other hand, when you see failure as a learning event, not a destination, it makes you smarter, faster."