WarmgeneralOwn it
I realize what I said didn’t land well—I’m sorry.
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When You Say The Wrong Thing messages in a Warm tone
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WarmgeneralCare apology
I didn’t mean to hurt you. I’m sorry about that.
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WarmgeneralAcknowledge
That came out wrong, and I’m sorry.
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WarmgeneralRepair
I want to fix that—I didn’t express myself well.
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WarmgeneralOwn quickly
That came out wrong—I’m really sorry about that.
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WarmgeneralCare more
I care about you more than how that sounded—sorry.
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WarmgeneralDidn’t mean
I didn’t mean it that way—I’m sorry.
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WarmgeneralRepair now
Let me fix that—I said it poorly.
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