Be it a bombed reading quiz or a botched science experiment, at some point every student fails in school. But students with a greater fear of failure are more likely to interpret normal academic ...

Mistakes are inevitable, but we should embrace them, experts say. By Jancee Dunn When Sara Blakely, founder of the shapewear brand Spanx, was a child, her father would pose an unusual question to her ...

At times, I love failure. I truly do. I have not always loved failure, though. But as I began to understand life and success, I started looking at failure in a whole new light. Fear of failure is one ...

Sure, risking failure is important. Not stupid failure – the kind that comes from testing the depth of water with both feet. Rather the well-considered variety: the ‘intelligent failures’ essential to ...

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago covering breaking, local and community news in Chicago. She previously worked as a digital producer and senior digital producer for ...