Over the past few years, I have been fortunate to work for a great boss. I have learned many lessons from him about business and how to manage people, over the coming weeks I will be writing about some of those lessons.
One of the first lessons I learned revolved around how to look at mistakes in the workplace. It was within my first couple months at the job, and I had just made a mistake. I cannot recall if he pointed it out or if I caught it myself, but either way I messed up. I remember working through the issue with him, and at the end he said, “If you’re not making mistakes, you aren’t doing anything.” He went onto explain that because I made a mistake he knew I was working and trying new things. Continue reading
Worth the While 