Make mistakes - never twice!

Make mistakes - never twice!

Making a mistake is not desirable, but acceptable. Making the same mistake twice is unacceptable.

Trial and error, learn and move on. 

When error avoidance will cost you way more than what you loose by making a mistake - accelerate your path.

#DoTheWork #LearningOrg #improvement #IntelligentFail

Stay curious - stay relevant

@mktginouterrim

www.mktginouterrim.com



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