What the Hell Does Failing Fast Even Mean?

Jake Wilder
3 min readFeb 18, 2022

Let’s Stop Preaching Already

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Managers love to talk about failing fast. They seem to think that if they can just repeat that trope enough times, innovation will naturally ensue.

But what does it really mean? If you tell someone to fail fast, should they run headfirst into the nearest wall?

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Jake Wilder

I don’t know where I’m going. But at least I know how to get there.