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The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Paradox of Apology in Professional Advancement

This chapter examines how apologetic behavior affects employee evaluations and promotions, highlighting a paradox where apologetic workers are seen negatively yet viewed as warmer by bosses. It emphasizes the potential benefits of maintaining a warm and apologetic communication style in professional environments.

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