What Failure Does to Your Cognition—and Your Strategy

What Failure Does to Your Brain—and Your Strategy 18 Feb 2026 --- We love to say “celebrate failure”—but here’s the science behind why it actually helps you grow. Failing is how your brain learns, rewires, and gets stronger. Listen to the full IdeaCast episode here: https://s.hbr.org/4rfZLBw ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices