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 …
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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Nick Saban’s “Dumbest” Decision—and the Leadership Lesson Behind It
Nick Saban once called a fourth-down decision the “dumbest” mistake of his coaching career—even though his team went on to win the game. In this short solo episode of My Favorite Mistake, Mark Graban …
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Why Unlearning Old Habits Is Harder Than Learning New Ones—and What Leaders Can Do
A small pickleball mistake reveals how assumptions, habits, and split-second decisions can quietly undermine performance—and learning. Listen: Check out all episodes on the My Favorite …
How an MLM Failure Shaped Trevor Schade’s Leadership, Learning, and Real Estate Success
A failed MLM venture gave Trevor Schade something far more valuable than money: the mindset, habits, and leadership lessons that shaped his success in real estate and beyond. Listen: Check …
What NFL Kickers Teach Us About Mistakes, Pressure, and Resilience
Elite NFL kickers share how they’ve handled mistakes, pressure, rejection, and fear—and what those moments taught them about resilience in football and in life. Listen: Check out all …
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