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I just want to let everyone know I was looking at the wrong excel section that is the exact same procedure and everything is fine 😭 I appreciate your responses though for my future screw up
If you’re an associate: Hey, I screwed up and noticed this. X is how I plan to try and meet the deadline, but wanted to make you aware
You will have no issues.
If you’re a senior: grab another cup of coffee, and know that we have all been there before
Let them know ASAP, take ownership, and set up a call to see if they have a quick way to mitigate. The only way to learn is to make mistakes, so OP you are doing it right. Don’t sweat it, you got this!
The best staff aren’t the ones that always do things “right” - they’re the ones who are honest about mistakes but also offer up some solutions to a problem they identify.
how long is it gonna take? Can you just fix it quickly
My seniors and sometimes managers would review my selections and how I made them as a first year and it was so annoying but now I'm glad
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It’s ghost ticking time 👻
For real though just tell them as soon as you can, own up to making the mistake, and learn from it moving forward. It happens.