Episode 39

How to Get Better at Managing Failure

We are constantly being encouraged to get comfortable with failure. We need to take risks, fail fast and fail often. It's the best way to learn and grow.

But let's face it, the feeling of failure sucks!

Learning how to recover and establish effective ways of coping with failure is a vital building block for your career confidence. 

In this episode, I share some tips to help you bounce back from failure at work.

About Nicola Semple


I help people to build their career confidence and achieve their career goals.


You can book a free no-obligation chat about how I can support you to achieve your career goals: https://nicolasemple.com/chat


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The Career Confidence Toolkit: Take Control of Your Career and Fulfil Your Potential

I am delighted to share that my new book, The Career Confidence Toolkit is now available! If you still find yourself struggling to answer the question: “What do you want to do when you grow up?” Or if you find yourself lying awake at night, reflecting on the day and thinking: “There’s got to be more to life than this!” Then The Career Confidence Toolkit is for you. The toolkit will allow you to take control and navigate your career with purpose and passion. My objective is for you to wake up each morning, excited for the day ahead, going to work with a spring in your step, knowing your unique talents are being fully utilised and you are achieving your potential. The Career Confidence Toolkit is available in Paperback and Kindle format: https://nicolasemple.com/book

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Nicola Semple

Nicola is an ex-Big 4 Consultant turned Career Coach who is passionate about helping people find happiness and fulfilment in their work. She has worked with hundreds of professionals to help them take ownership of their careers and fulfil their potential.

Nicola is also the author of The Career Confidence Toolkit and the creator of the “You Are Enough” Coaching Cards.