Fail Harder

Download or read book Fail Harder written by failblog.org community and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-09-06 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FAIL Harder follows the hilarious best-seller Fail Nation to showcase 200 original full-color photos of world-wide FAILS based on the popular website failblog.org, the most visited member of the Cheezburger Network. So what qualifies as a FAIL? How about a nursery outfitted with a gun rack hanging over the baby's crib? Perhaps the equation, "E=MC3" written on a classroom's write/erase board. What about a trifecta of beauty parlor, chain saw repair, and nightclub housed inside an all-in-one-stop shop? Classic FAILs like these are presented in more than 15 different categories, including At Home, In A Relationship, On the Job, and With Your Pets. If you must FAIL, FAIL Harder.

Download or read book Fail Harder written by failblog.org community and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-09-06 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shares photographs of world-wide FAILS based on the popular website failblog.org covering more than fifteen categories, including at school, at the mall, and on the job.

Download or read book Fail Better written by Anjali Sastry and published by Harvard Business Review Press. This book was released on 2014-10-14 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you’re aiming to innovate, failure along the way is a given. But can you fail better? Whether you’re rolling out a new product from a city-view office or rolling up your sleeves to deliver a social service in the field, learning why and how to embrace failure can help you do better, faster. Smart leaders, entrepreneurs, and change agents design their innovation projects with a key idea in mind: ensure that every failure is maximally useful. In Fail Better, Anjali Sastry and Kara Penn show how to create the conditions, culture, and habits to systematically, ruthlessly, and quickly figure out what works, in three steps: 1. Launch every innovation project with the right groundwork 2. Build and refine ideas and products through iterative action 3. Identify and embed the learning Fail Better teaches you how to design your efforts to test the boundaries of your thinking, explore crucial interdependencies, and find the factors that can shift results from just acceptable to groundbreaking—or even world-changing. Practical instructions intertwined with compelling real-world examples show you how to: • Make predictions and map system relationships ahead of time so you can better assess results • Establish how much failure you can afford • Prioritize project activities for disconfirmation and iteration • Learn from every action step by collecting and examining the right data • Support efficient, productive habits to link action and reflection • Distill, share, and embed the lessons from every success and failure You may be a Fortune 500 manager, scrappy start-up innovator, social impact visionary, or simply leading your own small project. If you aim to break through without breaking the bank—or ruining your reputation—this book is for you.

Download or read book Fail Harder written by Griffin Handley and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-11 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hedge funds are home to mega wealth and some very strange and selfish people who get weirder with every million. Griffin Magee worked for a billionaire hedge fund manager and thought he had seen it all. Fail Harder is a humorous story about how Griffin Magee suffers the consequences of attempting to change from one hedge fund to another while juggling personal priorities. In the process, Griffin learns life's ultimate lesson.But it's not just about hedge funds. There is also;· Lies· Truths you wish were lies· Sex· Insubordination· Flashbacks· A duck· Eggs· Mobile phone pedestrian crashes· Children using profanity· And laugh out loud humiliationThis hedge fund satire is more than insider information. It's ridiculous.

Download or read book Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better written by Pema Chödrön and published by Sounds True. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When her granddaughter was accepted to Naropa University, the celebrated author Pema Chödrön promised that she’d speak at the commencement ceremony. Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better contains the wisdom shared on that day. “What do we do when life doesn’t go the way we hoped?” begins Pema “We say, ‘I’m a failure.” But what if failing wasn’t just “okay,” but the most direct way to becoming a more complete, loving, and fulfilled human being? Through the insights of her own teachers and life journey, Pema Chödrön offers us her heartfelt advice on how to face the unknown—in ourselves and in the world—and how our missteps can open our eyes to see new possibilities and purpose. For Pema’s millions of readers, prospective graduates, or anyone at a life crossroads, this gem of clarity and reassurance is sure to find a welcome place in many a kitchen, office, and backpack.

Download or read book Pretentiousness written by Dan Fox and published by Coffee House Press. This book was released on 2016-04-05 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pretentiousness is the engine oil of culture; the essential lubricant in the development of all arts, high, low, or middle.

Download or read book Fail Better written by Mark Kingwell and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A smart, accessible look into the philosophy of baseball, with a focus on its lessons for a life best lived.