Every entrepreneur expects to fail at some point — it’s part of the process. But what happens when you fail big? Flops uncovers how outrageous failure can spark learning, inspire bold new ideas, lead to surprising redemptions, and offer a chance to build something better. Join hosts Karen Beattie and Ray Sylvester as they talk to ambitious entrepreneurs about the failures — and rebounds — that shaped them into who they are today.
#005 Pianist and songwriter Jason Myers caught a big break. A few of them, in fact — but one was a huge opportunity, the kind of lucky chance you read about in a celebrity bio later down the road. But then . . . something happened that derailed all the dreams, plans, and excitement. The big break broke. How do you recover after building so much momentum, only to have one unfortunate event clamp the brakes on tight? How do you rebuild and sort through the ashes? Jason's here to divulge all of the details, including everything he learned through trial, tribulation, mentorship, and plain bad luck. It's a story with some key takeaways and wisdom for any listener, musician or not.
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