{"id":18409,"date":"2026-06-08T14:21:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T12:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buffiduberman.com\/?p=18409"},"modified":"2026-06-08T14:21:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T12:21:48","slug":"sorry-seems-to-be-the-hardest-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buffiduberman.com\/nl\/sorry-seems-to-be-the-hardest-word\/","title":{"rendered":"Sorry seems to be the hardest word\u2026."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This will help ease the pain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I&#8217;m sorry.&#8221; \ud83d\ude14<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That&#8217;s really hard for some people to say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But it might not be enough for a professional situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How can you say &#8216;sorry&#8217; and sound genuine, yet professional?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am passionate about helping my clients develop a <strong>woordenschat<\/strong>, so that they always have enough choices when it comes to finding the most appropriate phrase or word. <strong>If you only have &#8216;I&#8217;m sorry&#8217; in your (written AND spoken) Word Wardrobe, it doesn&#8217;t always work.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>So let&#8217;s add some choices!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u2705 &#8220;I sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this might have caused.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u2705 &#8220;I truly regret that this happened.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u2705 &#8220;On behalf of my entire team, I&#8217;d like to extend our apologies.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u2705 &#8220;My apologies for the inconvenience.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u2705 &#8220;This happened on my watch, and I take full responsibility.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u2705 &#8220;My team is working hard to rectify the situation as quickly as possible.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;d like to add more choices to your vocabulary, expand your comfort zone, and eliminate your communication mistakes (or just bad habits!)I&#8217;d like to invite you to join me in my <strong>Communication Nation<\/strong><strong> program<\/strong>! 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