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And I came out of medical school with the impression that if I memorized everything and knew everything, or as much as possible, as close to everything as possible, that it would immunize me against making mistakes.
Actually, I made two more mistakes.
And I'd like to be able to say to you that my worst mistakes only happened in the first five years of practice as many of my colleagues say, which is total B.S. (Laughter) Some of my doozies have been in the last five years.
Here's the problem: If I can't come clean and talk about my mistakes, if I can't find the still-small voice that tells me what really happened, how can I share it with my colleagues?
Oh yeah, you go to a cocktail party and you might hear about some other doctor, but you're not going to hear somebody talking about their own mistakes.
It's a complete denial of mistakes.
And we have this idea that if we drive the people who make mistakes out of medicine, what will we be left with, but a safe system.
Given all of that, mistakes are inevitable.
The redefined physician is human, knows she's human, accepts it, isn't proud of making mistakes, but strives to learn one thing from what happened that she can teach to somebody else.
She's supportive when other people talk about their mistakes.
And she points out other people's mistakes, not in a gotcha way, but in a loving, supportive way so that everybody can benefit.
And she works in a culture of medicine that acknowledges that human beings run the system, and when human beings run the system, they will make mistakes from time to time.
So the system is evolving to create backups that make it easier to detect those mistakes that humans inevitably make and also fosters in a loving, supportive way places where everybody who is observing in the health care system can actually point out things that could be potential mistakes and is rewarded for doing so, and especially people like me, when we do make mistakes, we're rewarded for coming clean.
I make mistakes.
Behavioral finance is really a combination of psychology and economics, trying to understand the money mistakes people make.
How do we take an understanding of the money mistakes people make, and then turning the behavioral challenges into behavioral solutions?
We made mistakes.
We should expect mistakes.
To find the great, you must allow mistakes to happen.
You learn by trying and making mistakes.
You know it, I know it, but let's not waste our time talking about these mistakes because we'll spend all day here.
It was a place where we were growing algae and welding plastic and building tools and making a lot of mistakes, or, as Edison said, we were finding the 10,000 ways that the system wouldn't work.
And [Joyce] said that mistakes are the portals of discovery.
And yet we don't tolerate mistakes, and we worship grades.
Because in many senses, a regular leader loves to avoid mistakes.
Someone who's creative actually loves to learn from mistakes.
Well, it completely transforms what we have to do, many mistakes we make.
Today's approach, governments have learned from their mistakes.
But mistakes of the past are inevitable.
They are going to make mistakes.
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