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Right Kind of Wrong

Paperback • 2023 • English

Right Kind of Wrong: Why Learning to Fail Can Teach Us to Thrive

By Amy C. Edmondson

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About the book

We used to think of failure as a problem, to be avoided at all costs. Now, we're told that failure is desirable - that we must fail fast, fail often. The trouble is, both approaches fail to distinguish the good failures from the bad. As a result, we miss the opportunity to fail well. Harvard Professor Amy Edmondson has spent four decades arguing that productive failure hold the key to lasting success. The world's leading expert on psychological safety, her research has shown that the most succe...Show more

Social theory
Social research and statistics
Sociology: sport and leisure

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9781847943774

Publisher

Cornerstone Press

Published year

2023

Language

English

Original title

Right Kind of Wrong

Format

Paperback

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