Learning from Failure

Nobody likes to fail, but failure can be the best teacher. Learn about our mentors' “cherished failures” - the ones that taught big life lessons.

Sylvia Acevedo

CEO, Girl Scouts of the USA

Founder & CEO, Copia

Co-Founder, City Year

Editor in Chief, San Francisco Chronicle

Founder, Draper University

NASA Administrator (Retired)

Founder, Mangrove Digital Group

Founder & CEO, Khan Academy

General (Retired), U.S. Army

Founder, Michael Mondavi Family Estate

CFO, Google & Alphabet

Partner, Fuel Capital

Olympic Gold Medalist