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Want to be a success? Then you’ve got to learn how to fail. At least that was the mantra at the second annual FailCon, which brought together 400 entrepreneurs in San Francisco to learn from their startup failures.
The day-long show featured panel discussions and smaller discussion groups where entrepreneurs recounted their failures and how they learned from them.
“It’s not simply that failure helps you learn. It also makes you stronger,” said panelist and investor Esther Dyson of EDventure. “Once you’ve failed and come back from it, you’ll never have that fear of trying something new again.”
Other advice given included:
“Men are dumb.”
I’ve heard it said a million times and have often found myself defending my gender. Not anymore. The older I get, the more I realize that those of the male persuasion will always be driven by one thing: women. That’s why it makes perfect sense that Double Agent, a Website designed to give men the inside track on the opposite sex, is doing so darn well. Read more
