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Setbacks can actually boost your career

Setbacks can actually boost your career
Setbacks can actually boost your career
If you’ve hit a big pothole on the road to success, take heart. Research shows that setbacks can galvanize your career in unexpected ways that make you more successful. Three practices are key to turning them to your advantage: exploring whether your goals still fit your aspirations, opening yourself to unorthodox opportunities, and adopting a growth mindset.
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Kutscher, Gloria
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Mayrhofer, Wolfgang
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Kutscher, Gloria
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Mayrhofer, Wolfgang
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Kutscher, Gloria and Mayrhofer, Wolfgang (2023) Setbacks can actually boost your career. Harvard Business Review.

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If you’ve hit a big pothole on the road to success, take heart. Research shows that setbacks can galvanize your career in unexpected ways that make you more successful. Three practices are key to turning them to your advantage: exploring whether your goals still fit your aspirations, opening yourself to unorthodox opportunities, and adopting a growth mindset.

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Published date: 1 December 2023

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Local EPrints ID: 503189
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/503189
ISSN: 0017-8012
PURE UUID: 0a4213c5-fe8a-4c85-8c1e-d9c4675a77ce
ORCID for Gloria Kutscher: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-5712-8959

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Date deposited: 23 Jul 2025 16:40
Last modified: 24 Jul 2025 02:02

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Author: Gloria Kutscher ORCID iD
Author: Wolfgang Mayrhofer

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