Famous Failures

By Ozan Varol

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On Famous Failures, I interview the world's most interesting people about their failures and what they learned from them.

Episode Date
End of Season 1
May 19, 2020
Derek Sivers on What It Means to Fail
May 05, 2020
Cathy Heller on the Power of Radical Empathy
Apr 21, 2020
3 Key Insights from Think Like a Rocket Scientist
Apr 14, 2020
Baya Voce on the Cure for the Loneliness Epidemic
Apr 07, 2020
Dorie Clark on Failure and the Entrepreneurial Journey
Mar 24, 2020
Jessica Kriegel on How You Should Ditch Generational Stereotypes
Mar 10, 2020
Neil Pasricha: Ask Me Anything
Feb 25, 2020
Tara Schuster on Rising Up From Rock Bottom
Feb 11, 2020
Frans Johansson on Why Diversity Drives Innovation
Jan 28, 2020
Scott Harrison on Transforming Himself and Ending the Water Crisis
Jan 14, 2020
BJ Fogg on How Tiny Habits Can Spark Big Life Changes
Dec 31, 2019
Laura Vanderkam on Why You Have More Time Than You Think
Dec 17, 2019
What to Do When You Make a Mistake
Dec 03, 2019
Rene Denfeld on Healing Trauma and Telling Her Story
Nov 19, 2019
Why the "Fail Fast" Mantra is a Recipe for Failure
Nov 05, 2019
Whitney Johnson on Disrupting Yourself
Oct 22, 2019
Think Like a Rocket Scientist
Oct 08, 2019
Tim Urban on Overcoming Procrastination and Finding His Voice Through Experimentation
Sep 24, 2019
Lindsey Horan on Winning the Women’s World Cup
Sep 10, 2019
Nadya Okamoto on the Value of Being Unapologetically You
Aug 27, 2019
Christine Carter on the Science of Happiness and Escaping the "Busy" Trap
Aug 13, 2019
Tiago Forte on Building a Second Brain
Jul 30, 2019
How SpaceX Bounced Back from the Brink of Disaster
Jul 16, 2019
Ryan Levesque on Giving Up "Good" for "Great"
Jul 02, 2019
Khe Hy on Taming Self-Doubt and Overcoming the Scarcity Mindset
Jun 18, 2019
Tali Sharot on Our Power to Change Others
Jun 04, 2019
Susan Cain on Overcoming Failure and Unleashing the Power of Introverts
May 21, 2019
Rob Walker on the Art of Noticing
May 07, 2019
Julian Guthrie on Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things
Apr 23, 2019
Sahil Lavingia on Failing to Build a Billion-Dollar Company
Apr 09, 2019
Julie Zhuo on Becoming a Facebook Manager at 25, Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome, and Staying in the Discomfort Zone
Mar 26, 2019
Amy Edmondson on Psychological Safety and How Companies Can Learn from Failure
Mar 12, 2019
Rachel Simmons on Helping Girls and Women Move Beyond Impossible Standards of Success
Feb 26, 2019
Maren Kate Donovan on Zirtual's Meteoric Rise to Overnight Failure
Feb 12, 2019
Jennifer Dulski on Being Too Stubborn to Fail and Becoming Head of Facebook Groups
Jan 29, 2019
Selina Tobaccowala on Creating a Company Culture Where People are Willing to Fail
Jan 15, 2019
Dina Kaplan on Finding Her Path and Overcoming Failure Through Meditation
Jan 01, 2019
Matilda Ho on Revolutionizing the Chinese Food Industry and Learning from Failure
Dec 18, 2018
Erica Ariel Fox on Winning From Within
Dec 04, 2018
Austin Buchan on Democratizing Access to College and Helping Students Cope with Failure
Nov 20, 2018
Derek Thompson on Google X, Embracing Failure, and Making Hits
Nov 06, 2018
Jordan Selleck on Navy SEALS, Start-Ups, and Persistence Through Failure
Oct 23, 2018
James Clear on Habits, Decision-Making, and Continuous Improvement
Oct 09, 2018
Chelsey Korus on Turning Tragedy into a Love Story
Sep 25, 2018
Susan Henderson On How to Deal with Failure & Critique
Sep 11, 2018
Neil Pasricha on How Seeking Approval Can Lead to Failure
Aug 28, 2018
Caroline Webb on How to Build Resilience in the Face of Failure
Aug 14, 2018
Shane Snow on His Personal Failures and The Power of Storytelling
Jul 31, 2018
Jessica Bennett on Becoming the First Gender Editor of The New York Times & How Failure Furthered Her Career
Jul 17, 2018
Chris Kresser on Challenging the Status Quo in Medicine and How Failure Can Be a Blessing in Disguise
Jul 03, 2018
Wayetu Moore on Escaping Liberia's Civil War and Creating a Nonprofit to Improve Literacy in Underrepresented Cultures
Jun 19, 2018
Thor Conklin on Buying a Company with $1M of Fake Inventory
Jun 12, 2018
Dr. Tasha Eurich on Overcoming Imposter Syndrome & Using Self-Awareness to Cope with Failure
Jun 05, 2018
Ari Meisel of Less Doing on Overcoming Crohn's, Recovering from $3M of Debt and Building a Successful Coaching Company
May 29, 2018
Jordan Harbinger on Being Fired From The Art Of Charm & Viewing Failure as an Opportunity to be Even Greater.
May 22, 2018
Sarah Robb O'Hagan: Fired from Virgin & Laid Off by Atari to then be Named One of the Most Creative People in Business
May 15, 2018
Case Lawrence: Surviving the 2008 Recession to Creating a World Wide Brand with Over 300 Locations
May 08, 2018
Laurie A. Watkins on Reducing Stress Through a Healthy Lifestyle - Advice from Barack Obama's Campaign Policy Director
May 01, 2018
Nir Eyal: How to Cope with Failure by Viewing Everything as Prom
Apr 24, 2018
Scott Amyx on Achieving Success Through Discomfort
Apr 11, 2018
Bonnie St. John: A Paralympic Ski Medalist, Former White House Official, and Best-Selling Author on Overcoming Adversity and Building Resilience
Mar 28, 2018
Verne Harnish: Failures In Scaling Up
Mar 21, 2018
Bea Arthur: How to Stay True to Yourself as You Build Your Company
Mar 15, 2018
Barbara Oakley: From Flunking Math to Becoming an Engineering Professor
Mar 08, 2018
Gretchen Rubin How Gretchen Failed Her Way to #1 On the New York Times Bestseller List
Mar 01, 2018
Srinivas Rao: The Art of Being Unmistakable
Feb 22, 2018
Isaac Lidsky: From Saved By the Bell to the U.S. Supreme Court
Feb 08, 2018
Ryan Carson: Avoiding Heartache Down the Road
Jan 30, 2018
Hank Weisinger: A World-Renowned Psychologist and Pioneer in the Field of Pressure Management
Jan 30, 2018