Don’t make these mistakes!
❌ Does that make sense?
✅ What are your thoughts?
“Make sense” gives off the idea that you’re not quite convinced yourself, or that you’re not able to explain things clearly.
❌ Sorry I missed that.
✅ Thanks for catching that, on it!
No need to incessantly apologize-nobody is perfect. Just make it right!
❌ Would it be okay if…
✅ I’d like to…
You shouldn’t ask permission for everything. Make your thoughts known!
❌ I may be wrong but…
✅ Here’s what I’m thinking based on…
Don’t doubt yourself!
❌ I just wanted to follow up.
✅ I want to follow up.
The “just” is a softener; almost an apology!There is a time and a place for apologies, but routine communication is not the time.
❌ So sorry to bother you…
✅ When you have a moment, I’d like…
Again, no need to apologize incessantly.
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