Failure Friday #6: 90% of Everything I Do is Either Broken or Pointless
Summary
In this session, Erin shares lessons from a culture where failure is data, and being wrong is part of the process. Join us to learn how to fail forward, embrace experimentation, and find the joy in discovering what really works.
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