06/28/13

I Heart Failure

Last week I had the privilege to present a short deck on “The importance of failure” at a conference for entrepreneurs and startups in Germany. The setup was fun – I was in Boulder, Colorado, working with the wonderful folks at the Unreasonable Institute for the week, had about 12 hours of total sleep for the whole week, presented via Google Hangout (i.e. no feedback from the audience for me) and the presentation required me to get up at 5am for a sound check.

It went pretty well (at least from what I can tell from my end – the participants might have a completely different experience) and I posted the slides after the talk on Speakerdeck. A few folks asked me for a voice over to get the full context – and as I am always up for stuff like that, here it is: