Fail To Learn: Teaching Stories From Business, Sales, Marketing, Coaching, Blogging, Freelance, & Entrepreneurs.

In this episode, I speak with Matthew Turner, the author of The Successful Mistake. Matthew wanted to take advantage of the vast opportunities crowdfunding a product offers. Last year he decided to do just that. And it flopped. During the time he realized an important factor that plays into the success of anyone in business: relationships. In this episode he shares how his relationships were effected during the launch and what he learned. Here’s what else we discuss: How Matthew came up with the idea for The Successful Mistake. How he discovered most successful people look at their mistakes as some sort of badge of honor. Even after interviewing 163 successful people about their mistakes, Matthew still had to make his own. What he did that caused his crowdfunding campaign to fail. Why he expected people to spread the word. How he made the decision to give up. Why he said it didn’t deserve to be funded. How easy it was for Matthew to burn relationships. Why he thought he was right to get angry because people