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EPISODE · Jul 4, 2025 · 33 MIN

Bolt #3: Fail Forward: How Embracing Setbacks Leads to Greatness

from The Comeback Chronicles Podcast · host Terry L. Fossum

Send a textFailure isn't the opposite of success - lack of failure is. Understanding this distinction can be the key to unlocking your greatest potential and achievements.• Failure ingredients like disappointment, letdown, and catastrophe are actually critical components of success• Thomas J Watson's formula for success: double your rate of failure• Failure is temporary only if you decide it is• Stories of famous "failures" like Bill Gates, Abraham Lincoln, and Henry Ford who became legendary successes• Michael Jordan missed 9,000 shots and lost almost 300 games in his career• The inspiring 14-year journey of astronaut Mike Fossum, who was rejected from NASA six times before success• Muscle only grows by being torn down - both physically and metaphorically• Every failure brings you closer to success by eliminating wrong solutionsHead over to terrielfossum.com to pick up your free gifts and so much more.Support the show

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