Listen: Check out all episodes on the My Favorite Mistake main page. My guest for Episode #91 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Erica Dhawan, a globally recognized leadership expert, …
Lean Manufacturing Expert Bob Rush Is a Big Fan of Mistakes
Lean manufacturing expert Bob Rush explains why mistakes are essential for learning, how Lean is a system—not a toolbox—and why the biggest Lean project any leader will ever work on is …
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A Model, Author, and Breast Cancer Survivor Who Learned to Ask for Help: Christine Handy
Listen: Check out all episodes on the My Favorite Mistake main page. My guest for Episode #89 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Christine Handy, a motivational speaker, author, and …
When Early Success Kills Innovation: A Creativity Expert’s Costly Mistake
Creativity expert and CEO Nir Bashan shares how early success with a documentary film led to complacency, stalled innovation, and ultimately the collapse of his production company — and what leaders …
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Borrowing Money From Family to Start a Company — and Having No Way Out
Entrepreneur and tech CEO AlexAnndra Ontra shares how borrowing money from her mother to start a company became a defining leadership mistake — one that left her unable to quit during the Great …
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When You Sell Technology but Customers Want Solutions: A CEO’s Hard Lesson
Dr. Cliff Bleustein shares a leadership mistake from earlier in his career: organizing a company around technologies instead of customer solutions — and why even a well-designed reorg failed to create …
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