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Episode 2365
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. Today’s short story features Riley from Durham, North Carolina. Her idea was to become an on-demand haiku poet. This was a huge success, going on to earn $75,000 in the first month—wait, wrong story. This idea sadly failed! The brevity and clarity of her haiku wasn’t enough to overcome the fact that this was just a really bad business idea. Let’s hear the story from her. Yours in the revolution,
