Failure is the f-word in international development. Unspoken in polite company, yet a reality we all must face. We often work in failed states, in market failure economies, on intractable problems that have stymied others for decades, if not centuries. How arrogant or foolish of us to expect success 100% of the time? But if … Continue reading Home →
Tomi Davies, Co-Founder, African Business Angels Network, presenting at Fail Festival UK.
Organizing a Fail Festival is like any other event. You could do it yourself, and learn as you fail, or you could hire someone who has the experience and systems to make the whole process easy and simple. Hi! I’m Wayan Vota, and I’ve failed often. I’ve even failed at Fail Festivals. That makes me … Continue reading Help →
Failure is the f-word of international development. Unspoken in polite company, but a reality in our work. We’re often in market failure environments, so who are we to expect success 100% of the time? That’s why its time for the third Fail Festival UK. Building on Fail Faire UK 2012 and Fail Fest UK 2014, we … Continue reading Fail Festival UK 2015 →
Fail Festival – a celebration of failure as a mark of leadership, innovation, and risk-taking in pushing the boundaries of what is possible in scaling ideas from pilots to global programs. Failure is the f-word of international development. Unspoken in polite company, but a reality in our work. We’re often in market failure environments, so who are … Continue reading Fail Festival DC 2014 →