Manu Kapoor
Learning scientist and professor focused on learning sciences and higher education (affiliated with ETH Zurich and the Singapore ETH Centre) who researches and wrote about the concept of productive failure.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 1h 1min
The Power of Productive Failure (And Why You Should Seek It Out)
Manu Kapoor, a learning scientist who studies productive failure, and Jeremy Delk, an entrepreneur and investor who built success by risking and learning, talk about embracing failure on purpose. They explore designing safe failure zones, negotiating with yourself to take risks, using authenticity to build trust, and practicing action-first learning with feedback.
