FailFest Founder Advocates For Culture Shift
The speaker lineup included Jim Brown
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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowThe organizer of FailFest in Fishers says one of the "most important things we can do" for innovators is to change the culture of failure. Launch Fishers founder John Wechsler says making failure an option is part of a health entrepreneurial ecosystem. During an interview at the second edition of the event, Wechsler says he believes a shift in attitude will help reduce risks for starting a company, raising money or pivoting to a different market.
During a presentation today at Tom Wood Aviation at Indianapolis Municipal Airport, more than 20 speakers discussed their histories of failure and how they contributed to future success. Scotty’s Brewhouse and its Indianapolis-based parent A Pots & Pans Production founder Scott Wise says "I’m not done with failure. I know that things are going to happen."
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FailFest organizer John Wechsler tells Inside INdiana Business failure is part of innovation.
