The power of failure
Subtitle: succeeding in the age of innovation
By: Fran Tarkenton
Publisher: Regnery Publishing
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9781621574033
Subjects: Business failures; Success in business; Failure (Psychology); Success; Entrepreneurship
Description: "NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton is a friend of failure. In the 1970s, he brought the Minnesota Vikings to the Superbowl three times-and three times his team was crushed. The first two companies he founded both quickly folded. But by learning how to deal with defeat, Tarkenton discovered the key to success. Now 74 years old and CEO of Tarkenton Companies, Fran Tarkenton shares the most valuable lesson he learned as an athlete and entrepreneur-that failure, devastating as it is, can be an incredible gift"--