Watch: Failure is the Key to Success

Posted on 1st September 2020 By Billy Langsworthy

 

This ‘Failure is the Key to Success’ session delves into how certain toys – that seemed destined for greatness, but flopped – provided some key lessons that were instrumental to the future success of other toys and games.

Chaired by Master Toy Advisors’ Leila Nosrati, the panellists braving the ‘Failure is the Key to Success’ session are Jeremy Padawer (Partner, Jazwares), Azhelle Wade (President, The Toy Coach) and David Snow (Owner, The Fantastic Factory).

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