Admit mistakes and address headwinds, but on balance use more positive statements than negative ones.
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Politicians become identified with their policies, and it's hard for them to admit mistakes.
Humanity, and the ability to admit mistakes, might be one area where Cook can outperform Jobs.
If you want honest feedback, then be the first person to admit mistakes.
But Caldwell says the regulators have to go farther they have to admit mistakes and make everything simpler.
Public pension boards, made up of laymen, advised by conflicted Wall Street experts selling product should never be reluctant to admit mistakes.
The trend, coined by global trend monitoring firm TrendWatching, describes companies embraced by customers for their authenticity, humanity and willingness to admit mistakes.
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Officials admit mistakes were made, but insist they scrapped Nepali in the schools because young students could not absorb three languages: English, Dzongkha and Nepali.
The complexity of the business environment, where the connection between cause and effect is so difficult to visualize, makes it necessary to admit mistakes, explained Levitt.
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Failure to admit mistakes often compounds the losses to funds.
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It is not shameful to admit mistakes.
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In my experience, people really respect somebody who can admit their mistakes and confront a situation honestly.
The whole post is very candid, and not many companies will openly admit to mistakes like this.
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Will a top executive at the bank stand up, take full responsibility and admit his mistakes to the public?
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Americans like people who come clean, who step up and admit their mistakes, take their medicine, and move on.
But he soon realized he needed to confront the powerful doctors who don't like to admit to mistakes or that those mistakes cost lives.
He added that the 96 were "robbed of their dignity by the people in authority" who indulged in "lies and deceit" rather than admit their mistakes.
It is difficult for management to admit their mistakes (they are human, and we are not good at that), and for the board to fire current management while the company is increasing its revenues and earnings.
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Had Falwell not died, it would not have shocked me to see him standing next to Giuliani and speaking of absolving people of sin, encouraging them to admit their mistakes and put the greater good of the nation before their principles.
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Burleigh answered that the Italian police investigating Kercher's murder made mistakes and that heavy media attention after Knox and her ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito, who was also convicted, made it hard for the police to admit their mistakes and put their investigation back on a fair and correct path.
But his account faltered when defense lawyers forced him to admit to past mistakes and lies.
Three-quarters of Americans admit to making mistakes during open enrollment, according to a 2011 Aflac WorkForces Report.
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Some officials readily admit to many mistakes in Darfur, and regret the carnage.
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You have to be willing to learn and admit to making mistakes.
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"They admit to their mistakes, and I admire that because I know a lot of people on the outside who don't, " she said.
Critics may dismiss that answer as away-day workshop speak - but supporters of the shift to PCCs say elected commissioners could prevent police forces from closing ranks when they need to admit to their mistakes.
"It's the inability to admit your own mistakes, or your fear of failure, your fear of rejection, your desire to be seen as Mr. Perfect, or Ms. Perfect in front of groups, that's what leads to failure, " he said.
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