When people give you advice about how to run your business or, let's be real here, how to run your life, you'll hear a lot about the importance of failure. And don't get me wrong, I understand how large a part failure plays in the poorly-written instruction manual for success.

The problem is that these folks almost always say the out-loud part too quietly, or not at all. That advice winds up sounding like a quote from one of my favorite obscure movies, a quote about how to succeed that I can take completely out of context, and it still works as intended READ MORE