It’s always refreshing to hear mistake stories from companies whose successes have given them mythical status. Consider Google. There have been so many stories written about their engineering prowess (here & here), their unique culture (here & here), etc., that it’s easy to view them as mistakes (Though it’s fair to say their public image has taken a bit of a beating recently.)
Anyway, here’s Google exec Marissa Mayer on some of Google’s mistakes along the way (she also does a nice job of discussing the value of making mistakes in an innovative business):
(Hat tip The Next Web)
Image by: Extra Ketchup
Original Post: http://caddellinsightgroup.com/blog2/2010/11/from-the-mistake-bank-marissa-meyer-on-googles-biggest-mistakes/
