How to Fail Intelligently | Amy Edmondson

Video Description

You may have once feared a big red “F” (for “Failure”) at the top of a graded assignment. Even as an adult, failing can make you feel discouraged or ashamed. But Harvard researcher Amy Edmondson’s research tells us that some failures are smart and productive — and “intelligent failure” offers a potential learning experience that could pave the way to greater success. She argues this desirable “F” should be a goal. In this video lesson, Edmondson explores archetypes of failures, how to make intelligent failure work in your favor, and why accurately assessing what’s at stake matters. Get the full lesson from Amy Edmondson for your business: https://bigthink.com/plus/ Follow Big Think+ -LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/big-think-plus -Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigthinkplus -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bigthinkplus