Kelly, a co-worker and an accounting wizard for my company, approached my desk. I held my breath. When Kelly approached, it often meant she’d found an error in one of my spreadsheets and intended to bring it to my attention. “Hi.” Kelly hovered at the edge of my desk, and crossed her arms. “So…” She […]
mistakes at work
How to Find a Better Mindset for Mistakes at Work
I opened the delivery confirmation email from UPS and experienced a prickly feeling in my stomach. I’d created 21 UPS labels the day before, one for the recipient in question, for a letter still under review by a Senior VP. The 21 labels were still on my desk. The email from UPS, however, indicated I […]