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Failure. How do you deal with it? How to learn from it? How do you know when you should give up vs keep pushing? Snipcart — Sponsor Snipcart allows you to create online shopping carts without any backend work. It's entirely client-side which means it's the perfect fit for anyone building a SPA in React, Angular or any other framework. Check out the full list of features over at Snipcart.com/syntax and sign up for three months free! Get In Shape with DevLifts — Sponsor DevLifts is how I (Wes) got in shape. After an indepth consultation about your goals, They will create you a personal training and nutrition plan. If you are looking to get in shape in 2018, now is the time to sign up. Use the code SYNTAX for an extra $50 off. The Show Notes! 01:34 Scott and Wes shoot the shit Wes is back from the DotJS conference Wes does a terrible (and hopefully not offensive) French Accent 03:50 What's the deal with the #FailFast culture We talk about Fear of Failure and how it can stop you from starting anything at all High Stakes vs Low Stakes Failure 09:20 Be aware of how fear of failure manifests itself in your work Just do it, put in the work Pen to Paper 12:20 How to deal with mid-project failure Getting sick of a project part way through Finishing Things is such an underrated skill Small wins is key for confidence Take the emotion out of the decisions 18:00 MVP - Minimum Viable Product 19:30 Do you plan for failure? Wes' Life is Course Correction Wes is Unapologetically Confident Scott is Ignorantly Confident 23:00 Another one of Scott's amazing segueways into our Sponsor 26:20 Wes' Facebook Ads Failures The cost of admission Own your role in something failing 33:33 Eating burnt rice is a huge character trait Pivoting 41:20 Our own personal failures detailed Scott's Soundcloud Scott's Bandcamp Sick Picks Scott: Cypress.io Wes: Dome D201 Dashcam Tweet us your tasty treats! Wes' Instagram Wes' Twitter Wes' Facebook Scott's Twitter Scott's Instagram Make sure to include @SynaxFM in your tweets.

Failure. How do you deal with it? How to learn from it? How do you know when you should give up vs keep pushing?

Snipcart — Sponsor

Snipcart allows you to create online shopping carts without any backend work. It's entirely client-side which means it's the perfect fit for anyone building a SPA in React, Angular or any other framework. Check out the full list of features over at Snipcart.com/syntax and sign up for three months free!

Get In Shape with DevLifts — Sponsor

DevLifts is how I (Wes) got in shape. After an indepth consultation about your goals, They will create you a personal training and nutrition plan. If you are looking to get in shape in 2018, now is the time to sign up. Use the code SYNTAX for an extra $50 off.

The Show Notes!

01:34

  • Scott and Wes shoot the shit
  • Wes is back from the DotJS conference
  • Wes does a terrible (and hopefully not offensive) French Accent

03:50

  • What's the deal with the #FailFast culture
  • We talk about Fear of Failure and how it can stop you from starting anything at all
  • High Stakes vs Low Stakes Failure

09:20

  • Be aware of how fear of failure manifests itself in your work
  • Just do it, put in the work
  • Pen to Paper

12:20

  • How to deal with mid-project failure
  • Getting sick of a project part way through
  • Finishing Things is such an underrated skill
  • Small wins is key for confidence
  • Take the emotion out of the decisions

18:00

  • MVP - Minimum Viable Product

19:30

  • Do you plan for failure?
  • Wes' Life is Course Correction
  • Wes is Unapologetically Confident
  • Scott is Ignorantly Confident

23:00

  • Another one of Scott's amazing segueways into our Sponsor

26:20

  • Wes' Facebook Ads Failures
  • The cost of admission
  • Own your role in something failing

33:33

  • Eating burnt rice is a huge character trait
  • Pivoting

41:20

Sick Picks Tweet us your tasty treats!

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