Discover how creativity and failure intertwine to shape innovation and success. In this episode, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Nancy Napier, an expert in organizational creativity, to explore how failure can become a catalyst for fresh ideas and breakthroughs in technology, engineering, and life.Key Takeaways:Why the fear of failure limits innovation—and how to overcome it.How creative teams can turn mistakes into learning opportunities.The psychology behind resilience and growth in engineering and research.Practical advice for students, entrepreneurs, and creators navigating uncertainty.Real-world examples of how failure led to unexpected discoveries.Chapters:00:00 – Introduction02:10 – Nancy’s journey into creativity research06:45 – Why failure is essential for innovation11:20 – Turning setbacks into learning moments17:00 – The creative mindset engineers need today23:30 – Real stories of failure that sparked breakthroughs29:50 – Advice for young innovators33:00 – Closing thoughtsConnect with Nancy Napier:Website: https://www.nancyknapier.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancyknapier/Support the Show:· Fuel the podcast: https://iferia.nestuge.com/supportme· Subscribe and leave a review!· ShareWant to Be a Guest on The Iferia TechCast?· Reach out to Ezekiel on PodMatch· PodMatch Host Profile: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast

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