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How-to: Craft the Perfect Apology
"I am sorry."
Those three little words can bring closure to the most difficult situation and rescue any business relationship from ruin. The ability to apologize is a dying art in today’s hectic world. We avoid it, rush it and over complicate it. The ideal apology is simple and sincere.
Here is how to craft the perfect apology.
Swallow your pride.
There will be times when you need to apologize even when you don’t think you’ve done anything wrong. The married folks among us can attest to this! So swallow your pride and apologize anyway. Perhaps you unintentionally offended a colleague or lost your cool with a particularly high-maintenance customer? Whatever the reason – what matters is the other person’s perception of the situation, not your own.
Use simple language.
Sometimes the simplest language is also the most powerful. …
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