{"id":325,"date":"2011-06-13T12:44:08","date_gmt":"2011-06-13T12:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/seth-godin-on-risk-and-failure\/"},"modified":"2011-06-13T12:44:08","modified_gmt":"2011-06-13T12:44:08","slug":"seth-godin-on-risk-and-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/seth-godin-on-risk-and-failure\/","title":{"rendered":"Seth Godin on Risk and Failure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sRnCwZt57-s\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe>&#0160;&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>This interview with Seth Godin will encourage you to try and fail.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>Are you in a workplace where taking a risk and failing are frowned upon?&#0160; Do you frown upon it yourself?&#0160; Why not begin a small experiment today with risk and failure?&#0160; It could liberate you.<\/p>\n<p>In the interview Seth gives some good examples of what a small experiment might look like.&#0160; The following are my suggestions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interact with a client in a different way.&#0160; Make a surprise visit to their office and engage with the receptionist and no one else.<\/li>\n<li>Sign up for a cooking class, even if you see yourself as a lousy cook.<\/li>\n<li>Try something that your kids are good at, but you&#39;re not.<\/li>\n<li>Suggest a unique place for a work retreat.&#0160; Like this <a href=\"http:\/\/innatcedarfalls.com\/corporate-retreat\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Inn and Spa at Cedar Falls\">spot<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Introduce yourself to someone you&#39;ve never met at work, at school or in your neighborhood.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#0160;&#0160; This interview with Seth Godin will encourage you to try and fail.&#0160; Are you in a workplace where taking a risk and failing are frowned upon?&#0160; Do you frown upon it yourself?&#0160; Why not begin a small experiment today with risk and failure?&#0160; It could liberate you. In the interview Seth gives some good&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5,6,462],"tags":[22,23,1279,78,1272,826,39,1278,525,574,67],"class_list":["post-325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coaching","category-entrepreneur-advice","category-learning","category-work-life-intergration","tag-business","tag-career","tag-entrepreneur-magazine","tag-entrepreneurship","tag-failure","tag-faith","tag-life","tag-poke-the-box","tag-risk","tag-seth-godin","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}