128: What to Do When You Mess Up

Published: Dec. 6, 2022, 5 a.m.

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You made a mistake, now what?

Well, first things first - we don\\u2019t want to make it worse. And sometimes the feelings that come up when we make a mistake can throw us into a downward spiral that isn\\u2019t good for anyone.

So, let\\u2019s talk about the practical things you should do when you mess so you can see better outcomes.\\xa0

In today\\u2019s episode, I\\u2019m diving into what you should do when you make a mistake at work and how to manage your emotions & actions to turn your \\u2018uh-oh\\u2019 into a positive experience (yes it\\u2019s possible, my love)!\\xa0

Want to learn how to be the solutions person - even when you or your team created the problem?

Let\\u2019s go to the show!

I dive into:

  • My 5 quick tips to help you take ownership & move forward from a mistake
  • The fastest way to build a great team (and how this applies to your missteps)
  • How your career may suffer if you don\\u2019t face up to your mistakes at work
  • The 4 key steps to take when you actually CAN\\u2019T solve the problem
  • How to tap into the silver lining of your mess up (yes, there is one!)
  • And more

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**Useful links**

  • Need some help with your executive presence? Check out the mini course on Executive Presence here.\\xa0
  • Catch the show notes, and more details about today\'s episode here: https://tonicollis.com/episode128
  • Join the Leading Women in Tech community in Slack where we discuss all-the-things for women\\u2019s tech leadership, covering everything from early-career leadership to C-level executives.
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