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SUMMARY:Crossroads of Ideas: How Failure Fuels Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Part I in our Productive Failure Mini-Series\n\n\nFailure is often seen as a setback—but in science and entrepreneurship\, it can be the spark that drives breakthroughs. In this first installment of our Productive Failure Mini-Series\, explore how missteps\, unexpected results\, and strategic pivots shape discovery\, strengthen ideas\, and fuel innovation. Through real-world examples from the laboratory and the startup landscape\, this conversation reveals how embracing uncertainty and learning from what doesn’t work can open the door to transformative success.
URL:https://wid.wisc.edu/event/crossroads-of-ideas-how-failure-fuels-innovation/
LOCATION:Discovery Building\, 330 North Orchard Street\, De Luca Forum\, Madison\, WI\, 53715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crossroads
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