
What Your Carelessness Communicates
Everyone makes mistakes now and then. We get tired, distracted, nervous and overwhelmed, then, before you know it – we forget, assume, omit, drop, spill, fall, bump, bang, trip, and yes, make a typo. The trick is that in that moment, something else had our full attention. What this carelessness tells those around us, very subtly, but very clearly, is that in that moment of the mistake, we cared less about where the mistake occurred, than where our attention was focused. It is