Refusing to fade into retirement, the successful Peters still uses a key lesson from the collapse of the dot com bubble -- the value and importance of failure.
When did you last hear a CEO speak credibly about the value of distractions, the necessity of failure, and of the finitude of life as a reminder to live it fully, as we did at the legendary 2005 Stanford commencement speech?
And at the core of each of these events is a failure to value the trust of the customer.
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Yet they have borne the burden, with 90% or more of the value of their holdings wiped out in most cases of failure.
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But confusion is the one unacceptable result of any communications strategy as it bespeaks a failure to articulate the value and mission of the company at the most fundamental level.
Add to that the value of lowering bound tariffs and avoiding the institutional damage of failure, and the benefits do not look so puny after all.
You know, I want to do everything I possibly can for my own child, but I think, you know, that there's this loss of the value of learning those lessons from failure, and I think it's just getting worse, and it definitely worries me.
This addresses a major concern with the repricing of stock options after company value falls: Repricing rewards the CEO for failure by giving him a lower stock-price target to reach.
Unfortunately, not many athletes understand the value of building a personal brand and how it can set them up for success or failure in the future.
In the worst case, this continues to the point that the consequences of success can be worse than the failure you tried to avoid: What is the value to achieve something that is inconsequential, and nobody cares about?
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No one likes failure, but high achievers recognize the value of setbacks and actually leverage them in the quest for excellence.
"Whilst internal investigations conducted by the CQC and the South Gloucestershire Council, both bodies directly connected with this failure, will be of some value, they are nevertheless insufficient, " she said.
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And it will not make up for the chronic failure to level with the American people about the cost of the services that they value.
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Given our main tech focus the consequences of failure are losing one times our money, but the large markets make the option value of success very attractive in our view.
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