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You might not believe this, but it’s true: We Gifted Underachievers sometimes make mistakes.

In this segment, we discuss why mistakes happen, what to do when you realize you’ve made one, and how to not just survive the experience, but learn from it.

Questions for Listeners:

* What’s the worst mistake you’ve made at your creative or creative-adjacent work?

* Were there extenuating circumstances?

* What did you learn from the experience?

* How did you fix the mistake?

For Further Exploration:

Research shows that how you handle mistakes matters more than the mistakes themselves. Here are four suggestions about what to do next:

https://achievecentre.com/blog/4-steps-for-recovering-from-a-mistake-at-work/

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