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Business Essentials: Mistakes Are Valuable Teachers

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Black background with pink digitized text that reads, "Error". Green text below reads, "Gives us experience."

Everyone makes mistakes, and just about everyone fears making them. Some common responses to making mistakes include denial, getting defensive, blaming, and internalizing. What if everyone could learn that mistakes can be useful? Part of the "Business Essentials" series.

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Runtime: 4 minutes 20 seconds

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Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Episode 2
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Episode 3
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Episode 4
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Episode 5
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Episode 6
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Episode 7
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Episode 8
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Episode 9
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Episode 10
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