{"id":7815,"date":"2023-12-14T15:21:24","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T15:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/?p=7815"},"modified":"2024-08-27T05:23:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T05:23:52","slug":"how-to-navigate-making-a-mistake-at-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/organization\/how-to-navigate-making-a-mistake-at-work","title":{"rendered":"How to navigate making a mistake at work"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main-content\" data-grid=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"c-paragraph-3\">You might feel shame or regret if you realize that you\u2019ve made a mistake, either at work or in your personal life\u2014but making mistakes is one of the most common human experiences. It happens to everyone! However, what sets individuals apart is their ability to navigate these missteps effectively and recover from their mistakes. Here\u2019s how to handle making a mistake at work and turn it into a valuable learning experience.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"full-bleed-image\">\n        <picture class=\"c-image\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/m365contenthub.wpengine.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/How-to-navigate-making-a-mistake-at-work-1600x600-1.jpg\" media=\"(min-width:767px) and (max-width:1600px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/m365contenthub.wpengine.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/How-to-navigate-making-a-mistake-at-work-1600x600-1.jpg\" media=\"(min-width:540px) and (max-width:767px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m365contenthub.wpengine.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/How-to-navigate-making-a-mistake-at-work-1600x600-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m365contenthub.wpengine.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/How-to-navigate-making-a-mistake-at-work-1600x600-1.jpg\" alt=\"A broken plate\" \/>\n    <\/picture>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all make mistakes. If you make a mistake at work, see how you can mitigate it for more success. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7818,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[30],"class_list":["post-7815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-organization","tag-organization"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to navigate making a mistake at work \u2013 Microsoft 365<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how to manage work mistakes effectively. 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