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The yearly failure budget

One project a year that might fail.

EWe reviewed the research on it.Starting

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How to use it

Every year, start at least one project that might not work: a new format, skill or experiment, planned as a test, not a bet. If 100% of the year's projects worked, you aimed too low.

How sure we are

E Evidence: built from practice. What works for coaches and practitioners. Labelled that way.

Sources

Adam Grant (🟠).

Not medical, legal or financial advice.

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