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A workplace apology.
Clean and short.
Workplace apologies should be short, specific, and not invite further discussion unless you want it. Don't give a postmortem in the apology — that's a separate conversation.
Example output
Lisa,
I want to address what happened in yesterday's leadership review directly. I pushed back on Marcus's data in a way that came off as dismissive of his work. That wasn't my intent, but intent doesn't change how it landed.
I'm sorry — to Marcus and to you, for letting the room go that way. I've followed up with Marcus separately. I'd appreciate the chance to be more careful in next week's review.
Thanks for the candor in our conversation this morning.
Best,
Alex
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Common questions
- What if I don't fully feel ready to apologize?
- Then you're not. Don't send a letter you don't mean. But if you do mean it, we'll help you say it.
- Can I make it less formal?
- Pick the "personal" or "romantic" tone — letter becomes warmer, less business-like.