51. Samuel West - The Honest Truth About Failure
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Samuel West discusses the challenges of innovation and the importance of acknowledging failure in organizations.
Innovation is lonely work. Sam West built a museum of failure to make visible what organisations hide — and found it gives people permission. Working in innovation is lonely. You're usually pushing against the culture, not with it. You're the person asking "why not?" in rooms full of people paid to say "because." You try things that don't work, often in public, and the organisation's instinct is to move on quickly and quietly rather than ask what happened and why. In startup land there are sp...
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