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Aug 23, 2012

Double Your Rate of Failure

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Summary: 
Howard Butt, Jr. of The High Calling tells a story inspired by T. J. Watson, former President of IBM. Sometimes our failures can lead to our biggest successes...if we let them.

Everyone fails. This is a fact we tend to avoid, but it's true. When we're growing up, we don't worry so much about it; we're learning to walk, to ride a bike, and we fall—but we always get back up. At what point do we decide to stop getting up?

Failure can be an end or a beginning. It's pretty easy to let the former happen, and one of the hardest things in the world to pursue the latter. Which are we called to do? 

Want to hear more? You can find this (with transcript) and dozens of other videos over at the High Calling YouTube Channel

 

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