One small oversight (like a typo in a legal document or a missed RSVP) triggers a chain reaction that compromises an entire operation.
The shift from a simple mistake to "Amateur Hour" usually happens when the consequences become public or irreversible.
Refusing to ask for help until the situation has already spiraled out of control. 2. When the "Hour" Becomes "F***ed"
Most "Amateur Hour" moments happen because there was no checklist. Build a repeatable process so the basics happen automatically.