Instead of Erasing Mistakes, Learn From Them

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OK, so the gag gift giant eraser is kind of corny.

When we make mistakes in life, we can't erase them. But we CAN learn from them!

In many situations, we can also expect to use SMALL mistakes (and our ability to learn and adjust) as a way to prevent LARGE mistakes.

Chapter 7 of my book is “Iterate Your Way to Success.”

The book is titled The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation.

Download a free sample chapter here


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Let’s work together to build a culture of continuous improvement and psychological safety. If you're a leader looking to create lasting change—not just projects—I help organizations:

  • Engage people at all levels in sustainable improvement
  • Shift from fear of mistakes to learning from them
  • Apply Lean thinking in practical, people-centered ways

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Mark Graban
Mark Graban is an internationally-recognized consultant, author, and professional speaker, and podcaster with experience in healthcare, manufacturing, and startups. Mark's latest book is The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation, a recipient of the Shingo Publication Award. He is also the author of Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More, Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, and the anthology Practicing Lean, previous Shingo recipients. Mark is also a Senior Advisor to the technology company KaiNexus.

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