How to turn setbacks into success Amy Shoenthal

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Sep 13, 202620:02Society & Culture

Success rarely happens in a straight line, with setbacks all but guaranteed along the way. What's the best way to recover? Leadership coach Amy Shoenthal lays out the four phases of the "setback cycle" and explains how t...

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