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九篇文章提升你的职场英语水平Its not an ideal time to be unemployed, and even those who have jobs are trying to hold on to them more fiercely than ever. So what happens when you dont seal a deal? Or you lose a big client? Or you make an accounting error that costs your company thousands of dollars? 　　现在不是失业的好时机，甚至连有工作的人都千方百计的想保住工作。那么，当你没有谈妥一个订单时怎么办？你失去一个大客户又怎么办？或者由于你的计算错误而使公司损失了几千美元又怎么办呢？ 　　Dont stand by and watch your career crumble! Take control today by using these tips to get into and get over what you did wrong。 　　不要只是不知所措的看着你的工作被毁。采用下面的建议立即行动起来，弥补你犯的错误。 　　1. Own it. 承认错误 　　While many of us would prefer to forget our mistakes, initially you need to acknowledge to your supervisor and everyone involved that youre accepting responsibility for what went wrong. Advises career strategist Daisy Swan, If you see something has gone awry, be sure to be proactive. Talk to the people you report to, and with, and be upfront with what happened. 　　虽然我们中的大部分人都选择忘记我们犯的错，但是犯了错误之后，首先你要像你的上司和涉及到得每个人承认错误，并表示你愿意承担责任。职业策划家Daisy Swan建议说：“如果看到事情出了错，那就要主动点。跟你的上司谈谈，坦白的承认你所犯的错误。 　　Jason Seiden, author of How to Self-Destruct: Making the Least of Whats Left of Your Career, agrees that mistake-makers must act quickly. He says, Own it the right way: Call your boss, take ownership, tell her what you are about to do, and then call her boss. Acknowledge the mistake, tell your bosss boss you didnt want her to find out second hand, or from an end-of-week report, but you wanted her to know from the horses mouth at the first possible moment. 　　Jason Seiden在其书中赞同犯错的人应该马上采取相对应的措施。他声称，你应该马上承认自己的错误，坦诚面对你的上司，取得主动权，告诉他你接下来会采取什么补救措施，然后去向你上司的上司承认错误，告诉她你宁愿她在第一时间得到最可靠的信息来源，而不是从别人那听说得知，或者从每周总结报告上得知你所犯的错误。 　　2. Apologize ... once。真诚的道一次歉 　　Depending on your error and your position, youll likely have to express remorse to others at your organization. Says Seiden, There is a school of thought that says, Never apologize, but Im not of that school. If you act contrite in the right way (that is, seriously and sincerely)， youll on