Cases and things that went wrong
Content to challenge the work culture
When startups fail
Challenging gender paradigms
Curious about how Fuckup Nights grew from a local Mexico City event into a global movement: some FAQ.
What do you do when you're at your lowest flow point and 83% of your income is at high risk?
Resilience has taught us to evolve, and the COVID19 crisis is just a perfect opportunity to do so...
How should we use failure as a driving force at work? Check out these actionable insights!
Of all the new businesses launched in the US, around 20% of them will fail after one year. Worse, about 50% will fail after four years.
Our co-founder Pepe Villatoro delves into the core concepts surrounding external causes for business failure while teaching a Masterclass in Harvard.
FuN Co-Founder Pepe Villatoro shares the main myths surrounding failure at work and in business at large
Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, understanding these pitfalls can provide valuable lessons to help you navigate business
Burnout can affect up to 70% of employees - learn to identify the signs and manage or prevent them effectively.
Businesses need to consider various factors that can compromise their existence, especially in times of crisis. Addressing different fields of resilience
By examining Vine, Quibi and Glitch, we can learn from the mistakes of others and understand how to avoid some of their common pitfalls
A big gap between what companies think they are achieving and the actual impact of their efforts while creating their own versions of a Fuckup Night.
It's time to find better ways to refer to these types of talks and remember why "difficult conversations" still matter.
The importance of jobs that offer comfortable salaries, reasonable benefits and standard work schedules as a solution to burnout.
This workshop aims to provide tools and strategies for a more equitable workplace based on your organizational context for long-term impact.
Miscommunication is not always intentional, but it can have a significant impact on our personal and professional relationships.
In an interview, Sergio Nouvel, founder of Get On Board, tells us about his journey to found and scale this recruitment platform.
In the digital age we live in, it is important to have a strong personal brand if you want to succeed in business and stay relevant.
In order to foster innovation within your organization it is crucial to rewire your thinking about failure and create a safe work environment
What can we start doing to exercise the innovation muscle? We list 4 best practices to start in the best way.
Leaders must know how to face it, and most importantly, how to encourage and inspire despite it.
There comes a time in life when we look back and realize that we have not achieved any of our life goals.
The ability to overcome any challenge, face every obstacle and persevere against all odds. But does it have limits?
We always try to make the best of failure. And this pandemic has taught us some lessons about resilience and innovation.
The pandemic touched so many people's lives, it seems that it has now turned into a failure pandemic.
Our Director of People & Culture at FuN shares the importance of making balanced decisions.
Learn how the way we react to failure defines much of our cultural obsession with performance
The Failure Survey is a valuable tool to help diagnose and assess the perception of failure within your organization.
With these "Quitting" related phenomena, we have two predominant reactions: do the minimum required or give up.
In a system that rewards results: Is it worth rewarding processes as well? According to experts, this should be recognized at work.
As social beings, we slowly descend into a spiral of normativity in order to be accepted. What is recognition after all?
Fuckup Inc's People & Culture leader shares ways to deal with and manage conflict.
The need to create a clear and structured onboarding process came after we had some negative hiring experiences
Let's care about people. Check out how to get straight to the point when helping others improve.
It is crucial to learn how to slow down and sit with the discomfort of failure in order to embrace innovation.
Adultcentrism is a system of oppression that favors adults and their views, often at the expense of the well-being of children.
Diversity and inclusion materialize when there is a full awareness of their necessity and a deep deconstruction in those who create spaces for them.
Find out the main topics covered and the cases in which this course may not be a good fit for your organization
Some suggestions for building an inclusive company beyond Pride Month.
Elena Krutova shares how a software purchasing mistake revealed warning signs and taught important leadership and management lessons.
Turn defeats into lessons. Learn how leadership and resilience propel you to turn failures into opportunities for success.
Let's talk about the mental health of managers, who are often antagonized and overlooked when it comes to discussing their mental well-being.
Explore 10 cases where failures turned into successful innovations that made a global impact.
Explore key techniques and personal tips for being a successful public speaker, from our experience running events around the world.
Your community is essential for personal and professional growth. Learn the benefits of surrounding yourself with people who inspire and support you.
Broadcasting a party on Burger King's account by mistake led Abel to unexpected success, turning a crisis into an opportunity.
The Senior Director of International Events at Ubisoft reflects on his experience, the lessons learned, and how they shaped his career.
Anshul Punhani, our Lisbon Fuckupper faced an unexpected crisis just hours before a significant launch event for Microsoft.
From aviation to healthcare, preventable failures can lead to significant financial losses, reduced customer satisfaction, and damage to reputation
We uncover the blatant inequalities, the erasure of cultural identities, and the collective agency of communities fighting back with hope.
Here are some of the discoveries we found most interesting along with some tragicomic stories we had.
Alejandro shares his personal vision of failure, framed in his extensive 25-year career in the corporate world.
We're recognizing and celebrating our global community by helping you get to know our "Fuckuppers" a bit better
We're recognizing and celebrating our global community by helping you get to know our German Fuckuppers a bit better.
Join us on a journey through the realms of economics, identity, and social justice as we discover how the economic system has not been able to do so.
In the spirit of Pride Month, join us on a ride through the realms of economics, identity, and social justice for QPOC
The failure of the war on drugs surprised no one, least of all mental health scholars.
After 6 long years, Fuckup Nights is finally back in the lovely city of Vienna with the help of Salomé and Stephan, but who are they, you might ask?
This is not just a modern problem. It has its roots deep in history, starting with a little thing called colonialism.
In the digital age, information is omnipresent and skills are as vital as knowledge. Where is the university in this context?
In our digital age, information is as omnipresent as air, and skills are becoming as vital as knowledge. Where does a college degree fit in here?
The word 'Fuckup' resonated profoundly with his personal experiences, especially considering the challenges he faced since 2022.
Western colonialism and imperialism, perpetuated by capitalism, continue to harm Indigenous Peoples.
Self-discovery and the unwavering power of these values await for you after you fail, wanna know how?
The evolution of philanthropy witnessed the rise of large-scale organized efforts to address social problems.
We're celebrating our global community by getting to know our Fuckuppers and what motivates them to become official Fuckup Nights Organizers.
From the medical field to education and the workplace, fat people face barriers and prejudices that hinder their well-being.
As an organization, we're firm believers in the abundance mindset. However, we let a lot of time pass before writing up this blog post.
These are the tips and mental models I've used to help me get by when things get tough.
Before falling into despair, let us stop for a moment and take a closer look at climate catastrophism.
Capitalism is the direct cause of ableism. People with psychosocial disabilities are systematically discriminated against.
As we strive for greater equity in society, we can't shy away from difficult conversations about ableism and capitalism.
Millennials and GenZ are not afraid to change jobs. We understand that we are not our job and that there is more to life than just making money.
What if we told you that you're wrong, you're not as special as you think. Check out why we think we shouldn't call ourselves "special".
Fear of failure is fear of that lump in the throat, of crying, of blushing, or of not finding the words to share it.
Fuckup Nights Manifesto As the movement that helps people break free from the paradigms that limit...
With so many expressions and identities, why should success be so limited?
Following the tradition of Day of the Dead, we made an altar to some projects that are no longer with us but inspired ideas in modern times.
Suddenly, a pain in my chest tormented me, as if I had been hit with a baseball. Breathing was becoming more and more difficult....
Although the WHO removed homosexuality from the list of mental disorders 31 years ago, there are still some pending fights...
We recognize the cathartic power of sharing failure, which is why we teamed up with StoryPlace to create a safe space to do so.
Why is resilience a core value for families and caregivers around autistic infants?
A lot happened this year: migration, vaccinations, rebellions, kittens on Zoom and more. Here's our recap: the good, the bad and the fuckup.
What would it be like to live in a place where failure and perfection have another meaning? This story shows us an average day at Fuckup Nation.
What role do stories and information play when getting through difficult times?this is why, just like food, we should care about what we consume.
What do Penicillin, Viagra and LSD have in common? Learn how some accidents resulted in great pharmaceutical discoveries.
Have you ever felt that your accomplishments have been by pure luck? Maybe you have the impostor syndrome?
We're proud and excited with every new city that joins the movement
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