“…we occasionally have multibillion-dollar failures,” Bezos recently wrote in the company’s annual letter to shareholders. “If the size of your failures isn’t growing, you’re not going to be inventing at a size that can actually move the needle.”Go ahead and Google any incredibly successful CEO or company and you will undoubtedly find several large-scale failures for every one great success.
And that’s being generous.If it is acceptable for these guys to lose billions of dollars on a hunch, why are we not allowing our kids or ourselves to have some setbacks?We have put this stress on young people in particular.
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