MLB's new Automated Ball-Strike challenge system is designed to reduce bad calls. It may also create a new category of mistakes -- ones that didn't exist before the fix. Listen: Check out …
Public Health Shouldn’t Be Political — A Career “Mistake” with Dr. Tyler Evans
Mark Graban talks with Dr. Tyler B. Evans, infectious diseases physician and author of Pandemics, Poverty, and Politics, about how a career “mistake” redirected his path from global health abroad to …
When a Water Leak Turns the Street Into an Ice Rink | Mistake of the Week
Small mistakes don’t usually cause big problems — unless the system lets them. This week’s Mistake of the Week comes from northwest China, where a simple water leak quietly turned an entire street …
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Confusing Performance with Alignment — A Leadership Mistake That Causes Burnout, with Genevieve Skory
In Episode 339 of My Favorite Mistake, I talk with Genevieve Skory, executive coach and former Chief Field Development Officer, about a powerful leadership mistake: confusing performance with …
Olympic Medals That Couldn’t Handle the Celebration | Mistake of the Week
Gold medals, joyful jumps, and ribbons that couldn’t keep up — this week’s Mistake of the Week looks at what happens when celebration meets an under-tested design. Listen: Check out all …
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I Made a Marine Cry: Olaolu Ogunyemi on Leadership, Authority, and Learning from Mistakes
In this episode of My Favorite Mistake, U.S. Marine Corps officer and leadership mentor Olaolu Ogunyemi reflects on a defining leadership moment early in his career—realizing that his approach, while …