I had numerous discussions with family and friends over the holiday break about their New Year resolutions. January 15th is supposedly the most common day for ‘failing’ on your resolution – as we all know it’s easy to make resolution but much harder to keep to them. There’s probably a good reason for this –
The Power of Failing (every now and then)
Apparently, there is a perfect rate of failure – and it’s 12.5%. 1 in every 8 of your decisions, initiatives, projects should end in failure. I’m not sure how that exact figure was computed but it makes sense to me: if you never or very rarely fail, you may well develop a reputation as a