The Last Quack

Failure and Learning

Homer Simpson says that trying to do something is the first step on the road to failure.

James Dyson says his revolutionary vacuum cleaner took hundreds of prototypes.   And he points out that each prototype was a FAILURE until the last one.   Without the failure there is no learning.   Take a look at the video clip "Failure" on Mr.Dyson's website

James Dyson on Failure

Bath Time Question:  Today, will you try something so that you can learn from the failure or will you avoid trying anything to avoid the stigma of failure?  How do you want your people to behave?

Water Transportation

Take a look at this innovation.   Its a powerful idea which could impact millions of woman and children who have the responsibility for moving water long distances in communities across the African continent.

Obvious once you see it, simple, easy to integrate into the way people live and work.

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Bath Time Question:  How can your product, service or process fit into your customers lives more simply than they do today?