How to Apologize and Why It Matters
Psychology Today,
What makes an apology effective? Key points When it comes to issuing an apology, acknowledging wrongdoing is key.
What makes an apology effective? Key points When it comes to issuing an apology, acknowledging wrongdoing is key.
Every day, as a doctor in private practice, I listen to stories of patients' medical mishaps.
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Conventional wisdom used to be to not apologize after making a medical mistake.
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