Nugget: The culture of mistakes and culture of learning quickly explained

Mistakes are the key to innovation

Mistakes are inevitable and essential to progress. Dealing constructively with mistakes requires an understanding of the circumstances and an appropriate response. In this nugget, Susanne Bauer, management consultant, shares her experience as a business coach in the context of agile leadership. She cites Amy Edmondson and her book "Right Kind of Wrong" in which she describes the importance of an open culture of failure. It enables organizations to learn from mistakes, turn them into opportunities, and foster creativity and risk-taking - the basis for true innovation.