Tag: Innovation

January 3, 2018

When Failure is Good: Learning from Failure

Words on paper Try Fail Succeed

  “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” – Robert F. Kennedy   Growing up, we learned that all failures are bad. So when we did fail, it hung over our heads as an unpleasant reminder of what happens when we try something new. But failure can be good when we learn from it, and embracing the “fail fast and fail often” mentality, which focuses on risk-taking and innovation, can turn one step backward into two steps forward. […]

February 5, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘How Will You Measure Your Life?’

The following is a review by a Cydcor employee of How Will You Measure Your Life? by Clayton Christensen! About How Will You Measure Your Life? From the world’s leading thinker on innovation and New York Times bestselling author of The Innovator’s Dilemma, Clayton Christensen, comes an unconventional book of inspiration and wisdom for achieving a fulfilling life. Christensen’s The Innovator’s Dilemma, notably the only business book that Apple’s Steve Jobs said “deeply influenced” him, is widely recognized as one […]

January 9, 2015

Zero to One by Peter Thiel

About Zero to One: In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Peter Thiel speaks of the great secret of our time: that there are still uncharted frontiers to explore and new inventions to create. In Zero to One, Thiel shows readers how they can find singular ways to create those new things. Thiel begins with the contrarian premise that we live in an age of technological stagnation, even if we’re too distracted by television, computers and mobile devices to notice. […]