Failure as Education + Knowledge is Reusable – Business Brain 492

In this episode of Business Brain, we dive into the concept of reusing knowledge and content. We start by stressing the importance of continuously improving our collective business brain and invite our listeners to share their thoughts and experiences with us.

We then discuss a note from a listener named Jeffrey, who shared an intriguing article about CEO Dave Clark. Clark was removed from his position at Flexport, but instead of viewing it as a failure, he updated his LinkedIn profile and moved Flexport to the education section. We commend Clark for his humility and the valuable lesson he learned from this experience. This news has gained considerable exposure, and it prompts us to reflect on the mistakes we have made in our own businesses.

We emphasize the significance of learning from these mistakes and shifting our perspective to view them as educational opportunities.

• 00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #492 for Casual Friday, October 13th, 2023
• 00:00:52 Jeffrey-Dave Clark moved a failure into his LinkedIn “Education” section
• 00:04:32 SPONSOR: Shopify – For anyone to sell anywhere, sign up for a one-dollar-per month trial period at Shopify.com/BusinessBrain and take your business to the next level today!
• 00:06:31 Knowledge Is Reusable
• BB492 Outtro
  • [email protected]
  • Dave on Mastodon: @[email protected]
  • Dave on Bluesky: DaveHamilton.com
  • Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonJean
  • If your email is featured in an episode, you’re entered to win a MacBook Air in 2023
  • TRAILER: Business Brain 99 – Best Interviews

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 12:55 — 9.3MB) | Embed

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Podcast Index | Email | RSS | More