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Podcast: My Favorite Mistake: Learning Without Blame in Business and Leadership
Episode: Scaling vs. Scrambling: What a Business Mistake Taught Phillip Cantrell About Growth
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My guest for Episode #325 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Phillip Cantrell, EVP of Strategy at United Real Estate, founder of Benchmark Realty, and author of Failing My Way to Success: Lessons from 42 Years of Winning and Losing in Business.
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Phillip reflects on more than four decades of entrepreneurial ups and downs across printing, real estate, and related ventures. He openly shares how devastating mistakes—including putting “all his eggs in one basket”—forced him to reinvent his approach. What looked like a catastroph...