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Fail Forward

Motivational Power Quote

Fail Forward

"People fail forward to success."

Mary Kay Ash

As I see it. . . . . . . .

Fail forward

There is a major difference between achievers and the average person. The difference is how they view failure.

Achievers approach the negative experience of failure and look at the situation as a learning experience and fail forward. They look to turn the experience around and seek out solutions and the opportunities.

The achievers see the failure as a temporary condition and apply what they have learned to move them closer to their objective.

The average person looks at failure as permanent and focuses on the failure which doesn't allow them to move forward.

No matter challenging a problem is achievers find a way to overcome them fail forward and move on.

®2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Posted Saturday Nov 07