failing forward conversations

@marcusnelsonFounder, CEO Of Addvocate.com

F!ilin" Forw!rd Convers!tions

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M# Tr!ck Record18 Times Employed11 Companies Founded6 Companies Failed4 Forced Out3 Fired3 Laid Off3 Evicted

Stor# Time

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“Wh!t H!ppened Is Not Import!nt. Wh!t You Do From Here, Th!t’s Wh!t M!tters.”

~ Bob

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“If You’re Full Of Shit, This Mone# Won’t Do An#thin". If You’re For Re!l, It’s Goin" To Grow Win"s.”

~ Bob

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F!ilure is the st!te or condition of not meetin" ! desir!ble or

intended objective.

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“Remember th!t f!ilure is !n event, not ! person”

~ Zi" Zi"ler

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F!ilure to !nticip!teF!ilure to perceive F!ilure to c!rr# out ! t!sk

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“It’s The Little Foxes Th!t Spoil The Vine” ~ Jewish Proverb

1. Get The Funk Outt! HereControl Your Thoughts - Self Talk Becomes Your Self Worth.

Nip Sarcasm In The Bud, No One Deserves It.

Create Music Playlists That Inspire You.

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2. Fish Out Of W!terChange Your Surroundings, Try New Coffee Shops, Markets, Etc.

Surround Yourself With Positive People, Make New Friends.

Go Outside, Breathe... Exercise!

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3. Ever#one Needs A Yod!A Yoda Is Your Best Cheerleader.

Get A Mentor, Someone Who Will Kick Your Ass When You Need It.

Volunteer Your Time To A Cause You Believe In.

Become A Mentor For Others.

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“No! Tr# not. Do, or do not.

There is no tr#.” ~ Yod!

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Success in science comes from consistentl# m!kin" sm!ll, m!n!"e!ble, !nd

tr!ck!ble f!ilures ever#d!#.

“If #ou w!nt to succeed, double #our f!ilure r!te”

~ Thom!s J. W!tson

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Cre!tin" ! culture th!t punishes f!ilure h!rshl# inhibits the cre!tive process, !nd risks te!chin" people not to communic!te

import!nt f!ilures with others

Th!nk You

@m!rcusnelsonm!rcus@!ddvoc!te.com

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