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5. The need to deal with failure

AgendaAgenda

Is it the Whole war or just a battleIs it the Whole war or just a battle

Evaluate realistically Evaluate realistically

Look at the past, assess where you are Look at the past, assess where you are

Get up and goGet up and go

Ants in a Catastrophe Ants in a Catastrophe

• What do they do?• Apparently if an ant is stood on and

survives then the next thing he does is to wash his face. Apparently the need to do something ordinary rebalances his equilibrium and allows him to rebalance his life and start again.

• So in failure wash your face.

 |  By Carolyn Gregoire 7 ways to deal with Failure The Huffington Post 

 |  By Carolyn Gregoire 7 ways to deal with Failure The Huffington Post 

Seven ways to Bounce back after Failure:

1. Fully experience both positive and negative emotions

2. Be  realistically optimistic

3. "reject rejection." 

4. Build strong support systems

5. Seek out opportunities for growth and learning

6.  Notice (and appreciate) the little, positive things7. Be endlessly

grateful. 

ONLY ONE NEVER FAILSONLY ONE NEVER FAILS

GOD

FamilyFriends

Colleges

Church

Support Systems Support

Systems

My take on Failure My take on Failure

• Is it the end of the war or just a battle• Pick yourself up• Shake you head• Learn from the experience• Is the project right• Is there a better plan• Start again• Remember Nelson Mandela

Adrian HawkesMonday, 29th December 2013

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