Wednesday, December 29, 2010

How to Rebound After a Screw-up

Failure come easy for small business owners. In fact, it comes easy to all of us. So, what should we do when it happens? Here's some thoughts.

1. Avoid excuses.

It is a natural tendency for most to try and sugar coat the failure, even to one's self. However, the best way to rise above the failure is to come to terms with what happened.

2. Remember that you are in good company.

Everyone who has ever accomplished anything in life has failed at something. So, chin up..it has happened to everyone.

3. Focus on what you can learn.

The great thing about failure is that you can learn some pretty great lessons about yourself and how you can improve for the future.


Hope these tips help when we all start tackling this ambitious new years goals.

I'd love to get your tips! Email them to me at jdanner@peoplelease.com

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