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Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Rejoice in failure?

clipped from www.chaosscenario.com

The Road to Great Success is Paved with Miserable Failures

I just finished a wonderful book called New Ideas from Dead CEOs. The book, written by Todd G. Buchholtz, is at times irreverent and witty, at others poignant, but it is always insightful. The author examines the lives and careers of 12 different CEOs and what made them successful. He concludes that they are united by one common thread: failure.