Jun 16, 2026 · 29 min · 11 segments
Every leader fails. The question isn't whether it'll happen. It's what you do in the moments after. Do you get bitter, or do you get better? In this episode, Jonathan Malm and Jason Young dig into…
I don't know if this is the right read on it, but I feel like kind of turning this corner a little bit more that he's talking about the tools, like how failure can lead to transformation.
But I think in summary, what I would say on this chapter, and this is a cliche phrase to say, but there are a lot of people, they go through failure.
And I think that maybe the key is like, how do you reflect on it? How do you respond to it?
The first kind of section of the chapter was talking about how failure can lead to resilience.
And I was watching right now, as we're recording this, we're in the middle of the finals, the NBA finals.
Not the whole stadium, but there was a large number of people that were booing.
I'm like, man, I'm just putting myself in his shoes, having a whole stadium booing you.
And I think that comes from, if you're in business, especially in New York real estate business, you've probably had a lot of failure under your belt.
And I just think, man, how many of us could handle a whole stadium booing us and not just go home and cry that evening? I think I would totally cry.
And so it talks in this chapter about how to get resilience from failure, right? He talks about self-compassion, basically just having compassion for yourself.
I don't know if this is the right read on it, but I feel like kind of turning this corner a little bit more that he's talking about the tools, like how failure can lead to transformation.
But I think in summary, what I would say on this chapter, and this is a cliche phrase to say, but there are a lot of people, they go through failure.
And I think that maybe the key is like, how do you reflect on it? How do you respond to it?
The first kind of section of the chapter was talking about how failure can lead to resilience.
And I was watching right now, as we're recording this, we're in the middle of the finals, the NBA finals.
Not the whole stadium, but there was a large number of people that were booing.
I'm like, man, I'm just putting myself in his shoes, having a whole stadium booing you.
And I think that comes from, if you're in business, especially in New York real estate business, you've probably had a lot of failure under your belt.
And I just think, man, how many of us could handle a whole stadium booing us and not just go home and cry that evening? I think I would totally cry.
And so it talks in this chapter about how to get resilience from failure, right? He talks about self-compassion, basically just having compassion for yourself.
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