Failure
Old Definition
A negative, fatal, and final result indicating:
An inability to perform and a lack of success
A falling short because of ineptness, deficiency, or negligence
A bad, bad thing that should be avoided, mourned, and punished.
New Definition
A short-term unexpected result that reflects a challenge in progress and that provides:
A stepping-stone to success
An opportunity for learning and development
An opportunity for creative change and innovation.
