Life often takes us places where we didn't plan to go, but this doesn't need to discourage us from adapting and thriving in every circumstance.
Muriel Médard is Professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at MIT. She was a FAIL! speaker in February 2019, and came back to discuss with us the story of her becoming an academic "by mistake" and her experience as an educator in mentoring and encouraging young people that are carving their path in life.
 
Muriel Médard FAIL! talk "Good lessons from bad teaching":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNEY3A2WbaY

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Estelle Lovi, French-African artist and business consultant, follows her intuition, radically and unconditionally. This guided her on a deeply rewarding journey between business and art, that fulfilled her definition of a dream life. But at one point it also left her crushed under the demands of her inner pressure.
In this episode she shares the three lessons that she learnt upon self reflection over her experience, that will help every passionate and dedicated high-achiever to avoid the pitfalls of perfectionism and create a definition of work that we can live and prosper under:

This Episode was recorded at a FAIL! event organized  by the Trainees Committee  at the European Institutions, under the BlueBook program, in February 2021.
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Three life stories from Nicola Forster, Swiss civic entrepreneur and think tank founder. Latin tests, advocacy, failed law exams, ensuing shock and second chances. He learned to drew inspiration from his drawbacks to follow his passion, and  found his next steps by being open to change. Most importantly, he learned to find pride in his attempts and efforts, even in the wake of failure.

This Episode was recorded at a FAIL! event organized  by the Trainees Committee  at the European Institutions, under the BlueBook program, in February 2021.
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In our conversation with Ramesh Raskar (MIT - Media Lab) and Sienna Leis (Global Dev & Implementation Lead, COVID Safe Paths MIT), we talked about the responsibility of innovators and the role technology should play in building a more equitable and resilient society in this time of crisis.

Ramesh Raskar FAIL! talk "How to avoid career traps that can lead you to fail": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jq_5FaQbTg

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Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez is a leading expert in project management and strategy implementation and author. He is the creator of concepts like The Project Economy and the Project Manifesto. Former Chairman of the Project Management Institute, he is the co-founder of the Strategy Implementation Institute and the global movement Brightline.
He believes that passion for learning is the most important skill that you can have, and that we should be generous in sharing and value time spent listening to the experience of others.
www.antonionietorodriguez.com

This Episode was recorded at a FAIL! event organized  by the Trainees Committee  at the European Institutions, under the BlueBook program, in February 2021.
https://failconferenceblue.wixsite.com/website

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Lucia Kleštincová boldly aims at transforming the EU via a new culture of leadership, and she is known for her talent to ignite new possibilities for growth, self-expression and social impact. She is a European Commission policy-maker, career coach, speaker and podcast host.
Connect with her if you resonate with her passion for inner work that enables meaningful outer impact: https://luciaklestincova.eu

This Episode was recorded at a FAIL! event organized  by the Trainees Committee  at the European Institutions, under the BlueBook program, in February 2021.
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Matt Abrahams has dedicated his life to helping people understand and overcome fear of public speaking. In this conversations he shares valuable advice and insight to get started on your path to conquering your fear of public speaking.

https://www.nofreakingspeaking.com
Think Fast, Talk smart Podcast

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Anna Frebel is an Associate Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and in this episode she shares how she "failed forward" into working as an astronomer. Listen until the end for some great career tips on how to face rejection an turn it around.

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[Eng - Hindi : full English transcription available on www.fail-sharing.org/]
Aruna Reddy is an Indian artistic gymnast and World Cup Medalist. Pushing through a series of injuries and coming back stronger and more motivated each time, she is a testimonial of grit and resilience.

This Episode was recorded at a FAIL! event organized at the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad in February 2020 by E-cell.
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Taniya Mishra, AI scientist, CEO and founder of SureStart discussed with us about her approach to create an inclusive workplace culture and communities that fosters curiosity and support on the journey towards knowledge and honing new skills.

https://mysurestart.com

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