The head of human resources said to me, “We need to become more agile. We’re not lean enough. I want to see our culture shift to ‘fail fast, fail often.’” It was a great moment. For me at least. In my ...

A survey of 2,600 Fortune 1,000 executives conducted by Navalent found that 76% said that formal development processes were inadequate, and 55% rated coaching subpar, if it existed at all. Research by ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Perhaps the most counterintuitive concept to come out of the wild-and-wacky entrepreneurial craze is the notion that failure is a good ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Have you heard that 90 percent of new businesses fail? Or that 50 percent of new businesses fail? Stick around in the entrepreneurial ...

I can remember the first time I heard that 96% of businesses fail in ten years. I was shocked and upset. How can this be? Most people are smart and if they have taken the risk to go out on their own ...

The phrase “Forward ever, backwards never” rolls off of the tongue with the ease of a nursery rhyme but when it comes to business, it never seems quite that easy, does it? Setbacks and failures can’t ...

A former prosecutor is asking officials to change the name of Alabama’s visitors locker room, called “The Fail Room,” due to its ties to a financial executive with a troubled track record. University ...

Most of us want to meet and settle down with the “right” person, and most of us want such a relationship to last. At the same time, the majority of romantic partnerships end in dissolution. What are ...

The West was sure the Chinese approach would not work. It just had to wait. It’s still waiting. They didn’t like the West’s playbook. So they wrote their own. The West was sure the Chinese approach ...