“Kids, you tried your best, and you failed miserably. The lesson is: Never try.” So advises Homer Simpson, the fictional personification of abject failure and, ironically, a success story of global proportions. Why has a fictional character that epitomises mediocrity...
While most of us are trying to anticipate the world of 2021 – a tough enough challenge as it is – there’s a longer view to be considered if associations are not only to survive but thrive by 2030. Much of this future success will be shaped by decisions and plans set...
Thomas Edison, often touted as ‘America’s Greatest Inventor’, failed often and fast. More than 500 patent applications submitted by Edison during his career were either declined or abandoned. After more than 9,000 failed attempts to perfect a novel storage battery...
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