BusinessweekPursuitsJonathan Adler: How Did I Get Here?The career path of the potter and designerFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftExpandFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftGift this articleContact us:Provide news feedback or report an errorConfidential tip?Send a tip to our reportersSite feedback:Take our SurveyNew WindowFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftBy Arianne CohenFebruary 26, 2015 at 4:00 PM UTCBookmarkSaveLock This article is for subscribers only.This article is part of the March 2, 2015 issue of businessweek.Chevron RightHe got fired, a lot, before finding his way.