
Mistakes Over Failure
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<p>In Mistakes over Failure, Dr. Christine Crawford and Debby Carreau – joined by fellow YPO members as guests – highlight the missteps, breakthroughs and deep commitment to learning that CEOs experience while building and leading their businesses.</p><br><p>Discover who is shaping today’s business landscape, the lessons they’ve learned and shared along the way, and how they are creating lasting impact as leaders.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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5/22/2023
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Recent Episodes

July 29, 2026
Choosing Your Seat at the Table: Bianca Gates on Building Birdies
<p>Bianca Gates, co-founder of Birdies, shares the experiences that shaped her path from restaurant sales to Facebook and eventually entrepreneurship. She reflects on growing up as the daughter of Latin American immigrants, learning the value of financial independence, and taking risks before she felt fully confident.</p><br><p>Bianca explains how a personal search for stylish indoor footwear became a multimillion-dollar brand, fueled by persistence, unexpected publicity, and a willingness to launch before everything was perfect. She also speaks candidly about the challenges of hiring, managing rapid growth, navigating the pandemic, and accepting an exit that looked different from what she once imagined.</p><br><p>The conversation explores being underestimated, learning from failure, and preparing for the next chapter through sales, curiosity, and hands-on experimentation with AI.</p><p>Produced by Hangar Studios</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

July 14, 2026
Jack Cowin: Grit, Bold Bets, and the Business of Never Playing Small
<p>Jack Cowin didn’t build billion-dollar businesses by playing it safe.</p><br><p>In this episode of Mistakes Over Failure, the founder and Executive Chairman of Competitive Foods and Chairman of International Board of YPO (1985–1986), shares how a bold decision to leave Canada for Australia became a 50 year journey of building iconic brands, navigating setbacks, and leading through change.</p><br><p>From franchise battles and the pressures of public markets to creating owner-minded teams, Jack reveals the leadership principles that have guided his success: know your strengths, hire people who are better than you, reward performance, and never mistake comfort for progress.</p><br><p>A candid conversation about resilience, calculated risk, lifelong learning, and what it takes to build a lasting legacy.</p><p>Produced by Hangar Studios</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

June 25, 2026
Customer Delight and the Future of Human Centered Tech with Mita Bedi
<p>From Sydney, Australia, Mita Bedi, co-founder and CEO of ResonateCX, joins Mistakes Over Failure to unpack the future of customer experience, leadership, and entrepreneurship. From growing up inside her mother’s business to leading a global SaaS platform, Mita shares how resilience, curiosity, and “mistakes” shaped her path. She explores why delighted customers create delighted employees, why leaders must become grounded catalysts, and how tech can turn data into stories that move people. We hope you enjoy this sharp, human conversation on building brave, learning led companies.</p><br><p><br></p><br><p><br></p><p>Produced by Hangar Studios</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Mistakes Over Failure?
<p>In Mistakes over Failure, Dr. Christine Crawford and Debby Carreau – joined by fellow YPO members as guests – highlight the missteps, breakthroughs and deep commitment to learning that CEOs experience while building and leading their businesses.</p><br><p>Discover who is shaping today’s business landscape, the lessons they’ve learned and shared along the way, and how they are creating lasting impact as leaders.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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