JOURNAL ARTICLE

How to Learn from Your Mistakes and Make Better Decisions.

  • Published In: Harvard Business Review Digital Articles, 2024. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Strauss Einhorn, Cheryl 3 of 3

Abstract

This article, titled "How to Learn from Your Mistakes and Make Better Decisions," discusses the importance of reflecting on past mistakes in order to improve decision-making. The author provides six questions that can help individuals analyze their past decisions and apply the lessons learned to their current situations. The article emphasizes the need to be mindful and open to change in order to make better choices in the future. The author shares a case study of a CEO who successfully applied these questions to her hiring process and achieved better outcomes. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Harvard Business Review Digital Articles. 2024/09, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Health and Medicine
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:179959642
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