LinkedIn Influencers share the mistakes that got them where they are today.

2. Sometimes ‘career mistakes’
aren’t mistakes at all.
They can lead to
unexpected opportunities.

3. BEST MISTAKE
What is the
you’ve ever made?

4. LinkedIn Influencers share the mistakes that
got them where they are today.

5. “My lesson from my
“mistake”?
Staying in the pack
might have been the
safe play, but it
wasn’t the right
play.”
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Sallie Krawcheck
Chair of Ellevate Network and
Ellevate Asset Management

6. “Successful people never look backwards with regret.
They always look forward.”
READ MORE MAYNARD WEBB
Chairman, Yahoo!; Former COO, eBay

7. “Our fate is in our
hands. Believe in your
vision, and your
biggest ‘mistake’ can
become the best
decision of your life.”
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TOBY COSGROVE
CEO and President, Cleveland Clinic

8. “Would I be here if I had stuck it out in college for one more
year, then went on to get my MBA? Maybe not.”
READ MORE RYAN HOLMES
CEO at Hootsuite

9. “In the throes of
crisis, opportunity
will be granted to
those that persist.”
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BLANCA TREVINO
President and CEO, Softtek

10. “Saying NO immediately because you are awkward or insecure or
unsure of the outcome or worried about poking your nose out
earns you an immediate F not just on a report card, but in life.”
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ANN HANDLEY
Author, Chief Content Officer at MarketingProfs

11. “The best thing
about ideas is
that they are like
buses – there is
always another
one coming.”
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RICHARD BRANSON
Founder at Virgin Group

12. What’s your best mistake?

13. Click here to tell your story.