This Working Life: Failure is not a dirty word

When is a mistake a failure? How do we avoid failure becoming fatal and could failing actually be good for our careers? Psychologist Dr Rachael Sharman from Sunshine Coast University has studied failure and she the answers. And Dr Paige Williams from the University of Melbourne explains why we need to become “anti-fragile” to help us fail better and get ahead at work, especially if you are a leader.

Listen now: Failure is not a dirty word. This Working Life podcast with Lisa Leong, ABC RN.