Failure visits everyone, even those who eventually reach extraordinary heights of success.
Yet, even when people realize that, they often let themselves be made timid by their fear of failing – and they miss out on opportunities as a result.
“People with tremendous ideas are paralyzed by what-ifs, unable to see past the challenges of today,” says Olakunle Soriyan, an entrepreneur and co-author of A Love Affair with Failure: When Hitting Bottom Becomes a Launchpad to Success.
Olakunle (who goes by PK) joins us to talk about failure, why "success is a lousy teacher", and what it's like investing in Africa.