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title: "Robert Nikic on On with Mario Lopez: Why I Love Failing"
description: "Robert Nikic on On with Mario Lopez: leaving the Balkans, learning to leverage failure, and why he says, \"If I don't fail, something is going wrong.\""
canonical: "https://robertnikic.com/media/on-with-mario-lopez"
author: "Robert Nikic"
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published: "2026-10-15T20:05:32-07:00"
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# Robert Nikic on On with Mario Lopez: Why I Love Failing

Robert Nikic on On with Mario Lopez: how a kid who left the Balkans learned to leverage failure, and why he says "I love failing. If I don't fail, something is going wrong."

- Show: On with Mario Lopez
- Host: Mario Lopez
- Published: 2026-10-15
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_LP6v8Bg0I
- Watch: https://robertnikic.com/media/on-with-mario-lopez