Elon Musk has repeatedly argued that failure must be an option, because when it is not, people and organisations make extremely conservative choices and stop experimenting. This short video, adapted from an Insights article, looks at the psychology of fear of failure and how it can lead people with real potential to stop trying.
About Dr. Hunny
Dr. Hunny Kalra, PhD, is an Educator, Research Psychologist and Transformation Coach, and Assistant Professor of Psychology at Jain (Deemed-to-be University), Bengaluru. His work translates psychological science into practical tools for real-life challenges.
This video is for general information and education. Dr. Hunny’s services are mentoring, coaching and consulting; they are not therapy or medical treatment. If you are in distress, please contact a qualified mental health professional, call Tele-MANAS on 14416, or dial 112 in an emergency.
Explore how I can help
Mentoring, coaching and consulting grounded in psychological science.