Permission to Fail

Send us a Message What would be possible in your life, your career, or your business if you gave yourself permission to fail? On this week's show, Louise & Kim do exactly that... give you the permission you need to fail & make mistakes in all the nooks and crannies that makes up your life... including in the workplace and with your career. Don't forget to leave a comment and let us know your golden nuggets from this episode. Show Notes: * Who remembers what Betamax is? (:56) * Challenges when things are a bit different in your routines (4:50) * Introduction to this week's topic - Permission to Fail (7:10) * What does the word fail mean to you? (8:25) * What does Elizabeth Day say about failure? All "should's aside" (10:25) * Where did you take risks? (15:00) * What words come up or feelings when you are about to fail? (16:20) * What does it mean to fail faster? (17:00) * How have work environments fueled failure? (19:55) * What it feels like to be in an environment where you’re allowed to fail. (21:50) * How do you approach failure when you are a "perfectionist or recovering perfectionist"?(23:40) * How do you handle failure with your kids?(27:40) * The difference between "fact" or "feeling". (32:32) * What can I learn from this so called failure? (34:45) * You are the scientist not the experiment. (35:50) * Simple is not always easy. (36:19) * Golden Nugget time. (36:40) RESOURCES: Fail Fast, Fail Often: How Losing Can Help You Win by John Krumboltz and Ryan Babineaux How to Fail: Everything I’ve Ever Learned From Things Going Wrong by Elizabeth Day (podcast) Give Yourself Permission to Fail - Mindfulness for Beginners (audio) Connect with us directly: You can find Kim at https://www.kimromain.com, as well as on LinkedIn @kimromain and on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @thekimromain You can find all things Louise here. Wanna get started on crafting your own kickass career? Download Your Career Clarity Assessment here You can also get Kim's Mindset Magic Cards here. Don't forget to email your questions, comments, outbursts, and suggestions at [email protected]. Join a circle of changemakers committed to leading with purpose, presence and ease inside Kim's Rising Visionaries mentorship program. Reclaim your career and confidence during midlife through Louise's Rise & Redefine program. If you’re loving this show, come check out the Feminist Podcasters Collective, where creators like us are uplifting diverse voices and driving meaningful change. If you’re looking for new shows to fill your feed, head to https://feministpodcasterscollective.com