{"id":865,"date":"2014-05-20T11:09:30","date_gmt":"2014-05-20T15:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/?p=865"},"modified":"2018-08-13T19:00:02","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T23:00:02","slug":"11-famous-failures-that-led-to-success-and-the-lessons-they-teach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/11-famous-failures-that-led-to-success-and-the-lessons-they-teach\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Famous Failures That Led to Success (And the Lessons They Teach)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Have you ever noticed how focused we are on winners? \u00a0Most of our time and attention is devoted to people who have already succeeded – entertainers who now fill the stadiums or walk the red carpet, influential politicians, famous CEOs. \u00a0But that’s merely the end of the story. \u00a0So much more can be learned from the failures that got them there. \u00a0Failure provides some of life’s most enduring lessons.<\/p>\n

One part of our culture where failure is not only accepted but is actually looked upon favorably is in business, among entrepreneurs. \u00a0To entrepreneurs failure is worn like a badge of courage. \u00a0It often leads them to greater insights and solutions and, with a healthy dose of persistence, eventual success. \u00a0This helps to explain why the United States continues to lead the world in innovation.<\/p>\n

Here are 11 examples of initial failures – and the lessons learned – by entrepreneurs and others who ultimately achieved great success in their fields. \u00a0 \u00a0 Read the full article at: \u00a0http:\/\/www.wisebread.com\/11-famous-failures-that-led-to-success-and-the-lessons-they-teach<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  Have you ever noticed how focused we are on winners? \u00a0Most of our time and attention is devoted to people who have already succeeded – entertainers who now fill the stadiums or walk the red carpet, influential politicians, famous CEOs. \u00a0But that’s merely the end of the story. \u00a0So much more can be learned […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,127],"tags":[131],"class_list":["post-865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-failure","category-financial-behavior","tag-lessons-from-failure"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=865"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":931,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865\/revisions\/931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashflownavigator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}