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The Up Side of Down : Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success by Megan McArdle is a self-help book available to read on EtoBox.
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**For readers of __Drive, Outliers,__ and __Daring Greatly__, a counterintuitive, paradigm-shifting new take on what makes people and companies succeed** Most new products fail. So do most small businesses. And most of us, if we are honest, have experienced a major setback in our personal or professional lives. So what determines who will bounce back and follow up with a home run? If you want to succeed in business and in life, Megan McArdle argues in this hugely thought-provoking book, you have to learn how to harness the power of failure. McArdle has been one of our most popular business bloggers for more than a decade, covering the rise and fall of some the world’s top companies and challenging us to think differently about how we live, learn, and work. Drawing on cutting-edge research in science, psychology, economics, and business, and taking insights from turnaround experts, emergency room doctors, venture capitalists, child psychologists, bankruptcy judges, and mountaineers, McArdle argues that America is unique in its willingness to let people and companies fail, but also in its determination to let them pick up after the fall. Failure is how people and businesses learn. So
Who reads The Up Side of Down : Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success?
It is typically read by readers building habits, skills, productivity or wellbeing.
Common subject areas: self-improvement, productivity, wellness.
- Author
- Megan McArdle
- Publisher
- Viking Adult
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780698151499
- Category
- self-help
- Subjects
- Psychology, Management, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (837 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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