Times To Apologize, Even When You Aren’t Wrong

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When your boss thinks you messed up
If your boss thinks you made a mistake due to complete incompetence or negligence, and you have a long, drawn-out explanation of how the mistake occurred that would show you were actually thinking quite critically, don’t give it. Just apologize, and fix the issue. Bosses don’t want excuses: they want solutions.