<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>A reader shared a success story of salvaging an interview mistake by sending a thank-you note after realizing an embarrassing error in a technical question during a remote interview.</li><li>Despite the mistake, the reader sent a follow-up email the morning after the interview, acknowledging the error and providing a corrected answer to the question.</li><li>The thank-you note expressed genuine gratitude and willingness to correct the mistake, emphasizing the importance of owning up to errors and learning from them in the team culture.</li><li>The anecdote aims to encourage others who may have faced similar situations to take responsibility for mistakes and demonstrate a positive attitude towards learning and growth.</li></ul>

a real-life example of salvaging an interview mistake with a thank-you note afterwards

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