Failure Or Opportunity?

?? Leadership Lessons: Turning "Mistakes" Into Opportunities ??

Leila Hormozi , CEO of Acquisition.com, shares a powerful story that should resonate with high-achieving leaders at all levels. ??

?? The Scenario: A Costly Mistake

Leila's assistant made a "mistake", resulting in a $20,000 setback.

Instead of reacting with anger or blame, Leila responded with empathy and curiosity.

She asked, "What can we do differently next time?"

?? The Leadership Insight: Empathy & Growth

• Empathy Over Blame: Leila's response highlights the importance of empathy. When employees make mistakes, they often feel personally responsible. As leaders, our role isn't to point fingers but to understand and support growth.
• Skill Set Assessment: Rather than focusing on the mistake, Leila focused on skill development, and personal empowerment.

She encouraged her assistant to recognize where she stood in terms of skills and how to improve.

This approach fosters growth, which in turn builds self-confidence, resilience, and more healthy productivity.

?? Takeaways for High-Achieving Leaders ??

• Embrace Vulnerability: Acknowledge your own "mistakes" openly. Show vulnerability, exemplify transformation and your team will follow suit. Transparency builds trust.
• Growth Mindset: Encourage a growth mindset within your team. Mistakes are stepping stones to improvement. Ask, "What can we learn from this?" & "How can this help us improve?"
• Empowerment: Leverage "mistakes" as opportunities for empowerment and personal growth. Show employees their potential, point them in the right direction, and watch them flourish.

?? Leila, Your Approach Inspires! ??

By turning a setback into a learning moment, you've not only invested $20,000 in team empowerment & growth, but also cultivated a resilient team. Keep leading with empathy and wisdom! ??

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I had an assistant who made a mistake. It cost us $20,000.

From: Leila Hormozi, CEO of Acquisition.com

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