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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818464303321

Autore

Kador John

Titolo

Effective apology : mending fences, building bridges, and restoring trust / / John Kador

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2009

ISBN

1-282-30062-8

9786612300622

1-60509-139-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (284 p.)

Collana

A BK business book

Disciplina

659.2

Soggetti

Corporate image

Apologizing

Corporations - Public relations

Business communication

Crisis management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-251) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The age of apology -- Why we apologize and what it accomplishes -- Recognition -- Responsibility -- Remorse -- Restitution -- Repetition -- When, where, and how to apologize -- How to accept (and reject) an apology -- Apology and forgiveness -- Obstacles to wholehearted apology -- The best apology possible : ten apology do's and don'ts -- Talking about apology : frequently asked questions -- What can I do now? Five apology practices.

Sommario/riassunto

From JetBlue to Eliot Spitzer, John Edwards to Pete Rose, at some point everyone needs to know how to make an effective apology.  This is a survival guide for all of us who find a need to apologize in our business or professional work, either for ourselves or for our organizations.  It guides the reader through all aspects of making effective apologies in all situations.