In an age where trust in science often feels like it's teetering on a fault line, new research from the University of Michigan offers a simple but powerful insight: When scientists share their ...

Source: Chris Potter CC 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons Like many people who study behavior change and innovation, I often advocate that people analyze their failures and learn from them in order to improve ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Ask any budding director if they would like ...

Albert Wu, MD, MPH, is not someone you would normally associate with failure. His CV includes serving on the Institute of Medicine's committee on preventing medication errors, and he was senior ...

Navigating failure is part of the job description when you’re leading, building or trying something new as the head of an organization. What really matters is how leaders respond to it. Do they treat ...

This four-part framework can show you the way. The missed promotion. The botched presentation. The project that went sideways ...