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You Have To Embrace Your Failures! (Podcast)

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A reader emails me with a question about a painful failure he just experienced. He wants to know if I’ve experienced similar setbacks, and how I’ve handled them. I give my thoughts on the subject, and arrive at some general rules.

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Disaster Can Be The Stimulus For Victory

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In 1942, military forces of the Empire of Japan entered Burma and expelled the British from the country. It was one of many disasters of the war’s early years.  At the time, few believed that Allied forces in Burma would be able to reconstitute themselves.

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