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Recovering From Failure: Make Better Decisions Next Time
More articles from this author:2007-02-19 06:02:05 Much of this series has been on how to keep failure from bringing you down. Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better. - Samuel BeckettBut I would feel remorse if I didn't tell you that you should seek to improve upon your mistakes. If every bad turn ends with no lessons learned then all your frustration was for nothing. Failure is not something to be treated as an acceptable outcome. To fail is to miss the mark. In your mind, picture an archer firing an arrow at a target. It doesn't matter where he aimed the first time if the wind carries the arrow off into the bush. The archer would be foolish to aim the same place he fired his last shot from no matter how great of a marksman he might be. A true professional would gauge the conditions and would compensate for the direction and velocity of the wind. Now imagine you are that archer. Each decision you make is like one of those flying arrows. Each shot should be calibrated and adjusted based on the resu... More About: Time , Next , Ring , Cover 1, 2 |
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