Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
What does it really mean to dare the impossible?
During the annual meeting of the HEC Paris International Advisory Board, Amy Edmondson shared her perspective on ambition, innovation, and the role of failure in achieving meaningful progress.
A member of the HEC Paris International Advisory Board and renowned for her work on psychological safety, leadership, and organizational learning, Amy Edmondson explains why not all failures are the same. While some are avoidable, others are the result of thoughtful experimentation and pushing beyond what is already known.
These "intelligent failures" can become powerful opportunities for learning, growth, and innovation.
Watch Amy Edmondson's reflections on the HEC Paris Dare the Impossible campaign and discover why embracing uncertainty is essential to achieving ambitious goals.
About Amy Edmondson:
Amy Edmondson is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at Harvard Business School and the author of several bestselling books, including Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well.
#AmyEdmondson #Leadership #PsychologicalSafety #Innovation #HECParis #DareTheImpossible #OrganizationalLearning
What does it really mean to dare the impossible?
During the annual meeting of the HEC Paris International Advisory Board, Amy Edmondson shared her perspective on ambition, innovation, and the role of failure in achieving meaningful progress.
A member of the HEC Paris International Advisory Board and renowned for her work on psychological safety, leadership, and organizational learning, Amy Edmondson explains why not all failures are the same. While some are avoidable, others are the result of thoughtful experimentation and pushing beyond what is already known.
These "intelligent failures" can become powerful opportunities for learning, growth, and innovation.
Watch Amy Edmondson's reflections on the HEC Paris Dare the Impossible campaign and discover why embracing uncertainty is essential to achieving ambitious goals.
About Amy Edmondson:
Amy Edmondson is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at Harvard Business School and the author of several bestselling books, including Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well.
#AmyEdmondson #Leadership #PsychologicalSafety #Innovation #HECParis #DareTheImpossible #OrganizationalLearning








![HEC Startup Launchpad Grand Pitch Night 2026
Welcome the HEC UK Startup Launchpad Grand Pitch Night 2026! #HECstartuplaunchpad
This evening concludes 3 days during which 120 student-entrepreneurs from the HEC Startup Launchpad travelled to the London, met with entrepreneurs and VCs, and have taken part in this Pitch competition, with 21 jury members, 18 mentors for the pre-selection and 4 Jury for the Grand Pitch Night.
TONIGHT, 6 carefully selected startups from student entrepreneurs of this highly selective program will pitch their projects in front of our Jury of experts & audience of alumni, investors, professionals in VC and other professionals from the HEC & friends networks.
VOTE : Please vote for your favorite projects by rating each startup here: https://pollunit.com/polls/g67jgiackwjo5qlrkvho3q
ABOUT THE HEC STARTUP LAUNCHPAD : Designed with a ‘learning by doing’ approach, the HEC Paris Startup Launchpad helps student entrepreneurs launch their startup in just 11 weeks. The program is open to students from HEC Paris programs such as X-HEC Entrepreneurs, Data Science & AI for Business, Sustainability & Social Innovation, and Digital Innovation & Acceleration, as well as participants from partner institutions like Paris Saclay University, NYU Stern, and ESA Business School—bringing together a diverse and dynamic cohort. New this year, the program also welcomes refugee entrepreneurs from war-affected countries through the Imagine Launchpad initiative, created in partnership with HEC Imagine Fellows. But beyond a program, the Startup Launchpad is a thriving and supportive community of 170+ experts, mentors, entrepreneurs, coaches, and venture capitalists.
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