Ask an Expert: How to Recover From Mistakes.
Creativity in the Time of Capitalism launched its first Ask an Expert column, focusing on how professionals can recover from mistakes. The segment cites founder Lauren Haynes, whose first national Whole Foods order faltered due to a simple math error, leaving her feeling panicked and incompetent. Therapist Alyza Brown offers a three‑step approach to halt the shame spiral, restore self‑trust, and rebuild stakeholder confidence. The conversation frames error recovery as a skill that blends emotional resilience with practical corrective measures.
A Conversation with Lauren Haynes, Founder of Wooden Spoon Herbs, Part Two.
In part two of her interview, Wooden Spoon Herbs founder Lauren Haynes discusses the brand’s upcoming national rollout with Whole Foods. She reveals that a tiny mathematical error almost derailed the launch, forcing a rapid data correction. Haynes explains how...