Taking ownership of mistakes is daunting, particularly if your ego is easily bruised or your professional reputation is on the line. However, acknowledging your mistakes will lead to more innovative problem-solving and demonstrate objectivity towards your past actions. It will also cause your colleagues to trust you more. Crucially, how we judge our own mistakes, or how our mistakes are judged by others, has the potential to have lasting impacts on our career trajectory.

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24 June 2024

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LSE Business Review

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https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview/2024/06/24/how-our-mistakes-are-judged-can-have-lasting-career-impacts/

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