Sooner or later, everyone fails at something. But does everyone learn from their failures? In fact, the evidence suggests that most people struggle to grow from mistakes and defeats. When researchers ...

Playing golf, I hit one shot straight and the wind carried it right and out of bounds. My playing partner said, “Good shot. Sorry about the wind.” I replied, “No. I should have accounted for the wind.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Failure is one of the most feared words in the world of entrepreneurship. For most people, failure represents defeat, ...