How to Stop Apologizing

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Why and how to stop saying sorry—unless you truly mean it
By The Blinkist Curators

What's it about?

Over-apologizing may seem like a harmless and polite reflex, but it can do serious damage to your authority—especially at work. While apologizing can be a strategy for avoiding conflict, separating this knee-jerk habit from true intention is vital to fulfilling your true potential. These Blinks pull together real-life scenarios on how apologizing might be sabotaging your career to offer practical advice on asserting your demands and getting what you deserve at the negotiating table.

How to Stop Apologizing

Why and how to stop saying sorry—unless you truly mean it
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