Fail Fast: Embracing Failure as a Stepping Stone to Success

By Grace Allan

We set many goals such as wanting to learn web designing or starting an arts and crafts business. Sadly, many of us never achieve the goals we set and we end up labeling ourselves failures.
When we label ourselves as failures, we fail to pick up from where we left; instead, we quit the pursuit of the goal altogether. Our fears and limiting beliefs associated with failure keep us from progressing. These fears and limiting beliefs are why even though we have dreams of success in our minds and hearts, many of us fall short of actualizing these pursuits.

By reading this book you will discover how to objectify your goals and continuously climb the ladder of personal success. You will learn how to befriend failure, accept it, and understand it so that you can use it to improve yourself and move forth towards your end goals.

If you want to know how you can do that, you have picked up the right book. The guidebook that you are reading will show you how to transform your failures into stepping stones towards success.
 

• Language: English
• Publisher: Grace Allan
• Release date: Feb 10, 2020
• ISBN: 9781393140368

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Fail Fast

Embracing Failure as a Stepping Stone to Success

Introduction

We set many goals such as wanting to learn web designing or starting an arts and crafts business. Sadly, many of us never achieve the goals we set and we end up labeling ourselves failures.

When we label ourselves as failures, we fail to pick up from where we left; instead, we quit the pursuit of the goal altogether. Our fears and limiting beliefs associated with failure keep us from progressing. These fears and limiting beliefs are why even though we have dreams of success in our minds and hearts, many of us fall short of actualizing these pursuits.

As Jack Canfield, a successful American motivational speaker, author, entrepreneur, and corporate trainer, once said,

‘Everything you want is on the other side of fear.’

Jack Canfield

Every time we face a setback while pursuing a goal, we become frightened of it and allow the fear to put thoughts of stopping in our minds. The question, however, is, "if you fail to overcome fear and instead let it frighten you into quitting, would you know what surprise was waiting for you on the other side of fear?

If you stop each time an obstacle challenges and confronts you, how do you suppose to make it to the finish line? If you nurture a negative attitude towards fear, should you expect to accomplish anything worthwhile in your personal or professional life?

Thomas Edison, Colonel Sanders, Jack Ma, Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey, and every other successful person you can think experienced scores of problems and failures before they were ever able to create their mark on the world. They never had it easy; nobody ever has it easy and