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The Right Kind of Wrong with Amy Edmondson
Feb 8, 2024
Acclaimed Harvard Business School Professor Amy Edmondson discusses productive learning from failures and mistakes. Explore different types of failures, the significance of speaking up, and creating a safe environment. Embrace failure as an opportunity for growth and hire resilient individuals.
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- Learning from failures is crucial for organizational growth and success, and requires replacing shame and blame with curiosity, vulnerability, and personal growth.
- Organizations should strive to encourage good failures, which are pursued with thorough preparation and minimal waste, and result in valuable insights and growth.
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Importance of Learning from Failures
Learning from failures is an essential part of any journey, especially in organizations. However, not all organizations excel in this area. Amy Eberson, a leading researcher and Harvard Business School professor, discusses the importance of learning from failures in her new book, 'Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well.' She emphasizes the need to replace shame and blame with curiosity, vulnerability, and personal growth. By embracing failures as opportunities for learning, organizations can navigate the complex and uncertain world, constantly testing and adjusting their plans to adapt and improve.
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