Bouncing back after making a mistake

A wrong email
Money deposited in wrong account
A lost client due to negligence
A loss incurred to the company
A wrongly prepared excel sheet
Typos on a presentation

The above are some of the common mistakes made at workplace.Such mistakes result in being shamed and yelled at by the boss.Team mates lose faith in you.You feel horrible.You feel like taking the next day off or hiding forever.

The best way to bounce back after mistake is

a)Reflect on its causes
b)Take corrective action
c)Apologize to those involved
d) Exhibit consistent and trustworthy behavior in next days, it reduces the blow of previous mistakes
e)Build skills in resilience
f)Practice compassion and empathy for self because you are worthy despite the mistake

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