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Ethics & accountability · Owning failure

You run the events team and quoted a client a package price you later realize you underpriced by a large margin — it was your math error, and honoring it means the event loses money for the property. The contract isn't signed yet. What do you do?

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You run the events team and quoted a client a package price you later realize you underpriced by a large margin — it was your math error, and honoring it means the event loses money for the property. The contract isn't signed yet. What do you do?

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