There's nothing wrong with walking back a statement or changing your mind about a decision if it's wrong. Nowadays any reversal is automatically seen as a sign of weakness, but isn’t it better to change course while you can than to continue down a path that leads to disaster? This is something you will have to face when there's a Full Moon in Gemini on November 27th. It's no fun facing a jeering throng, but it's only a passing indignity. The real victory will be with those higher-ups who never thought you had the mettle and are now mightily impressed with your leadership and integrity.