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#143 - Emily Sander is the founder of Next Level Coaching and the author of “Hacking Executive Leadership”.  She explains how failures can help you become more successful in the future, how to turn things around when you’re feeling like a failure and how you can get out of the “I am a failure” mindset.

What you'll learn

• [6:10] How to define failure.
• [9:12] The importance of defining what success looks like for you.
• [11:46] How to respond to situations that make you feel like a failure.
• [14:29] How to know when you’ve properly processed failure.
• [16:49] How to respond to negative feedback about your work.
• [18:47] How to anchor yourself when you’re feeling down.
• [23:22] What leads people to think of themselves as a failure.
• [26:59] How to shift your mindset around the mistakes you’ve made.
• [31:31] Why it’s never too late to leave your job.
• [35:07] The value of finding a job that is the right fit for you.

Resources mentioned in this episode (some of these are affiliate links and we may get a commission in the event that you make a purchase - this helps us to cover our expenses and is at no additional cost to you):

• Hacking Executive Leadership, Emily Sander
• Thinking In Bets, Annie Duke
• The Confidence Gap, Russ Harris
• The Compound Effect, Darren Hardy
• Essentialism, Greg McKeown

For the show notes for this episode, including a full transcript and links to all the resources mentioned, visit:

https://changeworklife.com/turning-failure-into-success/

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