Failure Friday: The “American Ninja Warrior” Personal Trainer
In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from a personal trainer who wanted to specialize to succeed in a crowded field. The problem was, the specialization he chose may have been too specialized, or perhaps too intimidating.
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Episode 2267
I believe we can learn as much from failure as we can from success, if not more. It’s with this principle in mind that I offer you a weekly segment called Failure Friday: a collection of short stories all about mistakes, missteps, disasters, and of course, failure. Just like our Throwback Thursday segment, you’ll hear directly from side hustlers who have struggled to get something off the ground. They’ll tell you a short story of something that went very wrong. The stories will vary, but often it starts with an idea, what they thought would happen and what really happened—and of course, what they learned. Today’s short story features Richard from Tacoma, Washington. He wanted to become a personal trainer, and knew that he should specialize to succeed in a crowded field. The problem was, the specialization he chose may have been too specialized, or perhaps too intimidating. Let’s hear the story from Richard! Yours in the revolution,
