From the course: Reframing: The Power of Changing Your Perspective
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Oh well
From the course: Reframing: The Power of Changing Your Perspective
Oh well
- Nobody said making mistakes and overcoming failure was easy, but the more you do it, the more you learn from it, the more manageable it becomes. But given how hard it can be to embrace mistakes, this lesson shares two simple reframes for handling small and big mistakes, helping you let them go and move forward. Let's start with the smaller mistakes. In their book, "How Women Rise", author Sally Hegelsen and Marshall Goldsmith. Talk about a simple strategy for letting small mistakes roll off, called "Oh, well." Forgot to add that attachment to the email? Oh, well. Booked the executive review on the wrong day and how to send a new invite? Oh, well. These are the kinds of small mistakes that can mortify you, but that really don't matter in the grand scheme of things. They can feel like life or death, but only because you put so much pressure on yourself to be perfect. When it comes to mistakes, that can be easily fixed, embrace the, oh, well as much as you possibly can. Build a…
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