Here's how you can regain motivation and focus after facing failure in your banking career.

Reflection can be the most powerful form of learning and raising self awareness. Realising that you don't fail, you learn, helps you create mental fortitude and learn more eveyday. Realising that everything's temporary and this too shall pass creates resilience. Ask yourself 3 questions after things have not gone well: 1. What happened that I did not anticipate and was not prepared for? 2. How will I prepare better in future? 3. What have I learned about myself from this?

After facing failure in my banking career, I regain motivation and focus by reflecting on what went wrong, learning from the experience, and setting new, realistic goals. I seek mentorship from experienced colleagues, update my skills through training or education, and stay proactive in seeking opportunities for improvement. Keeping a positive mindset and focusing on continuous growth helps me bounce back stronger and more determined in my career.

To get started every failure is a step toward success, consider failing as lessons which will give another view of how things should be done, every defeat is a big chance to learn something new which will advance you to be successful , so stay motivated and analyze your wrong move with logic to learn the max out of it.

In banking, customer satisfaction is paramount. Setting goals related to client service can lead to better customer relationships, increased client loyalty, and ultimately, better business outcomes. Goal setting aligns individual efforts with the bank’s strategic objectives, ensuring that everyone is working towards common organizational goals and contributing to the overall success.

The most helpful tool I use and I sharw with clients is the Good filter. Through every bad situation, some good will come from it. Building the discipline to find the Good side of a situation will help you sustain optimism and positivity. Didn't get the job? Good - more time to upskill, network and strengthen the CV. Prospect said no? Good - more time to develop the relationship and focus on the next prospect. Got tonnes of emails? Good - there's likely an opportunity to grow, help someone or take another step towards mastery. Build the discipline of using the Good filter.

Striving for work life balance will lead to more stress. Instead, create healthy life work integration, set and communicate boundaries, ask for help / delegate where possible, learn to say No, mamage your energy and, above all, practice being present. You can't be ?? present at work and in your life if you don't practice being present.

Realise that this situation will become one of the best things that ever happened to you! There is no right or wrong, there is only the best that you make from a situation. If you messed up, good, what have you learned from it and move on. Wasting focus and energy on what hasn't worked out the way you want is just that, a waste. Focus on your next step to betterment and stay disciplined.