Work

Should mistakes at work be forgiven more easily?

For

Everyone learns through errors.

Against

Mistakes can cause serious harm and must be taken seriously.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • As long as you admit you made a mistake up front, don't wait for someone to come to you about it
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  • You are also human and you are learning.
    RedditOriginal language: English

Against

  • if you mess up a payroll run or a compliance thing you gotta own it immediately.
    RedditOriginal language: English
  • the real danger is trying to bury a mistake and then having it blow up in your face during an audit or a legal discovery.
    RedditOriginal language: English
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