Didn’t perform the best out the gate. At a MF, now around 3 months in. Wondering if anyone has tips on how they managed getting up from a weak start?
I know first impressions are tough to shake off but keen on tips anyone has to improve / change an impression.
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What went wrong / what do you think you could have done better? Hard to give advice without additional context
Some careless mistakes, not knowing what to do, needing guidance
Isn’t it normal for someone new in a role to need some guidance….?
It's been only 3 months so you are probably overthinking it. Just relax and put the time and effort to get things done and eventually everything will be okay. Sometimes having a positive mindset is the best solution.
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