Failing Your Way To
Success
Steve Jackson
@stevejxsn
[email protected]
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OMG SO MANY tests
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Takeaways
• Importance of failure in learning
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Failing Your Way To
Success
Steve Jackson
@stevejxsn
[email protected]
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Option 1: IGNORE IT
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Option 2: *I* CAN’T
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Option 3: STRATEGY
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Option 4? I WILL FAIL
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Premortem
"Imagine that we are a year into the
future. We implemented the plan as it
now exists. The outcome was a disaster.
Please take 5-10 minutes to
write a brief history of that
disaster."
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Hypothesis
Embrace failure to
overcome Regret
Avoidance