Sentences with phrase «about failure as»

Quality sleep — and getting enough of it at the right Attachment parenting led me to sleep deprivation and guilt about my failure as a mother.
It is amazing that the Commissioner failed or refused to realize that her impunity in not complying with the Constitution and the law in disqualifying the aspiring candidates disclosed more about her failure as the head of the Electoral Commission than the ignorance or lack of attention on the part of the aspirants in filling the complex nomination forms designed by her office for the Presidential Elections.
If we had the ability to re-wire ourselves to feel the same way about failure as we do success, we would lose our fear of failure.
In other words, the most successful entrepreneurs put no time or energy into stressing about their failures as they see failure as a small and necessary step in the process of reaching their goals.
This doesn't mean we abandon our goals or stop trying, but it does mean we change our perspective about our failures as well as how we achieve our goals.
In From Ashes to Glory, McCartney speaks frankly about his failures as a husband and father, his struggles with alcohol, his temper and his daughter's two illegitimate children sired by two different players on his football team.
He felt guilty about his failures as a father and husband and tried to make ammends by completing the boys scouting job with Ona and giving Belle money.

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«However, I would like it on the record — as an expert who has thought about these issues nearly every working hour over the last four years — that I'm convinced that without the SPV and 12g fixes, retail investors will be heavily disadvantaged as compared to accredited investors and equity crowdfunding will ultimately be seen as a failure.
TORONTO, May 1 - For about an hour and 11 minutes last Friday afternoon, traders in Canada's biggest stock exchanges were left in the dark, as the stock market operator battled with a hardware failure.
Serial entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley hop from one failed business to the next and billionaire entrepreneurs like Richard Branson wax on publicly about their failures almost as much as their successes.
«For some reason we've embraced failure as an entrepreneurial trait that is ok,» he wrote, «but we still struggle with acknowledging and talking about depression.»
As we scale, I think about things with a 10X mindset, laid out by Grant Cardone in his book The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure.
In general, founders don't seem to worry about failure at the hands of their competition — only 5 percent cited this as a concern.
As often as experts offer counter-intuitive lessons about the amazing, life - changing results of failure, the fact of the matter is that most listeners don't really believe theAs often as experts offer counter-intuitive lessons about the amazing, life - changing results of failure, the fact of the matter is that most listeners don't really believe theas experts offer counter-intuitive lessons about the amazing, life - changing results of failure, the fact of the matter is that most listeners don't really believe them.
When I launched CamcorderInfo.com as a young teenager, I didn't stop to think about failure.
While the media glommed on to a few snafus — such as T - Mobile's Sidekick service losing subscribers» data when its cloud supplier's backup systems failed — it's not the number of breaches and failures (which is small) but what it says about providers» practices that is worrisome.
Here's the rub: Failure has become OK — it's even a kind of street cred — as long as you can write the postmortem blog post about your heroic pivot.
In its report, «Searching for Relief,» the NCLC found numerous problems, including: charging for services that are available for free; failure to disclose fees online or when initially requested; and providing inaccurate information about crucial topics such as consolidation loans and garnishment.
But if you care about your people, their careers, and your organization as a whole, you have to address the failures, too.
After continually hearing terms like «entrepreneur's widow» as well as stories about the overwhelming failure rates for entrepreneurial marriages, Harp chose to write her master's thesis on «Spousal Satisfaction In Entrepreneurial Couples.»
But blaming employee ownership for the failure makes about as much sense as blaming investor ownership for the bankruptcy of US Airways and other insolvent airlines.
Fear of failure often has deep roots in our early lives, so getting tough with yourself and giving yourself a lecture is about as effective as yelling at a teary two year old.
Kids who develop growth mindsets set higher goals, had a healthier attitude toward effort and failure, and were less likely to complain about being «bored» (which fixed - mindset kids use as a cover or excuse to explain why they don't try difficult things).
Hopefully having a good wallow, really thinking about your feelings and showing yourself some compassion (sadly, there's no word from Gilbertson on whether that can come in the form of chocolate fudge brownie icecream) should help ease your fear of failure going forward, but Gilbertson suggests that you take things slowly as you move on from a disappointment.
Weingard believes that all innovators have ideas about how to improve their products, businesses, and the world in general, but the truth is «it's lots of hard work, and many failures, before the idea can be executed as imagined.»
BlackBerry still owns more than 40 % of the North American smartphone market, and though it continues to show healthy growth in emerging markets, investors worry about the declining average sale price for its products, about RIM's failure to make a dent in the consumer marketplace, and about the growing sense that it no longer offers an enterprise user anything that one of its sexier rivals doesn't do as well or better.
Just hoping things will turn out well stops us from making tough choices, believing the best about others can get you taken advantage of, and a failure to look at the world as it truly is can be harmful to both your business and your personal life.
«I don't want people to think about trying new ideas and having them not work out as a failure,» said CEO Chris Mittelstaedt.
The problem is that when we get our identity tied up in our work, we worry that any kind of failure will then say something bad about us as a person.
Musk's latest noisy antics sank Tesla's stock nearly 7 per cent in New York on Thursday (Friday AEST), as investors fretted about the billionaire innovator's failure to address Tesla's high debt and under shooting of car production targets.
And in 2004, Sean Holman, who got the Washington documents causing the latest scuffle through an FOI request, wrote about Kinsella's failure to register as a lobbyist.
As Mark Zuckerberg testifies to Congress about Facebook's privacy failures, here's a wholesale solution for politicians to consider.
Following Shkreli's investor letter, multiple MSMB investors complained about Shkreli's lack of transparency and failure to redeem them as he had promised.
In the last two years as the bull argument has been pummeled into reality by the surge in debt, the persistent failure of consumption growth to close the gap with GDP growth, and the sharp slowdown in overall growth, the mood abroad has turned increasingly bearish, to the point that many people are speaking about a China collapse and the horrible implications this will have for the rest of the world.
The best - known display of a hard fork without full support (and its failure or success depending on point of view), the two networks (ethereum and ethereum classic) now both operate separately, commanding about as much value as they did before.
She says one of the biggest lessons she learned as a leader is to be open and honest about disappointment, failure, or sadness — not to smooth it over, or in any way feel like you don't face it directly.
And so while we have dug into the data behind startups that have died (as well as those acqui - hired) and found they usually die 20 months after raising financing and after having raised about $ 1.3 million, we thought it would be useful to see how startup founders and investors describe their failures.
A Senate Judiciary Committee hearing examined law enforcement agencies» failure to heed multiple warnings about the Parkland school shooter who killed 17 people, as well as the long record of failed gun control measures in Congress.
As we wrote back in June about the systemic threat created by passive strategies: «If a key sector failure, a geopolitical crisis, or even an unknown, black box bias pulls an algorithmic risk trigger, will the herd run all at once?»
I don't have it in me to be as cruel about this filmic failure as the critic of THE NEW YORKER.
If you want to make it about Obama's supposed policy failures then you need to address Romney's failures as governor also.
It's about our repeated failure to live that love, and the love of God that redeems us and makes us whole as a human family.
There can be something sweet and even radiant about Sonia's hopefulness (as in Brooke Smith's lovely performance in Louis Malle's film Vanya on 42nd Street); but there is certainly something deeply sad about her resignation to incomprehension, to the failure of understanding, on this side of the grave.
I think that knowing what we do about what often happens to the brain as the person begins the final failures common in the dying process, it is likely that Darwin could have been coaxed into denying, by friends, and family, or even just frightened himself.
In a new edition of the New International Version of the Bible, «Game Plan for Life Bible, NIV: Notes by Joe Gibbs,» and a book of biblical devotions, «Game Plan for Life: Chalk Talks,» Gibbs writes frankly about many of his failures, about how just as his coaching career was soaring he was facing private calamities including a bad real estate deal that had him losing $ 35,000 a month and spiraling into bankruptcy.
That is to say, any attempt to cover - up something about the situation would have seemed sort of irrelevant to me since I never really saw the success or failure of the emerging movement as particularly hinging on people like Tony in the first place.
The other possibility, the evocation of the transcendent good — grace, beauty, God — through the hard temporal realities of individuals in action is much harder to carry off, as evidenced in Greene's The Power and the Glory, Charles Williams» Descent into Hell, C. S. Lewis» Out of the Silent Planet, Tolstoy's Resurrection, and perhaps most poignantly in the dismal failure of most literary attempts to portray the central mystery, the life of Jesus — Kazantzakis» The Greek Passion, Faulkner's A Fable, or — most dismal of all, historical novels about Jesus (what could be less hidden?)
Don't ruin the false narrative they have about Obama s» failure as a president!!
Because we, as a culture, believe certain myths about how rape happens and what rape looks like, we end up punishing victims for their failure to follow the prescribed rules that come from these myths.
As I've listened to the stories of numerous wounded and hurt pastors I've realized that the less we talk about failure the more we feel it, but the more we can talk about it the less we feel it.
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