How to Apologize — and show that you mean it.
There are specific steps you should take when you apologize. The following link is an interview I did on the subject but I’ll recap for you here:
-Review your position with the legal department
-Recognize your mistake and acknowledge your fault
-show Regret sincerely
-take Responsibility with no blame toward others
-explain the Remedy you have to offer to correct [...]
101 Things To Add To Your Business Bucket List
101 Things To Add To Your Business Bucket List
“The only successful marriage I had was me and my work.”
- The Bucket List 2007 Jack Nicholson
1. Get fired
2. Quit a job
3. Take a sabbatical
4. Start a business
5. Sell a business
6. Get hired through the internet
7. Get hired through a recruiter
8. Work for a family member
9. Fire a family member
10. Work with your son or daughter
11. Take your child to work
12. Sell something
13. Negotiate something
14. Get a raise you asked for
15. Get a raise you didn’t deserve
16. Give your employee a raise he didn’t ask for
17. Fire an employee
18. Reprimand an employee
19. Work for a competitor
20. Work for a foreign owned company in the United States
21. Work for a foreign owned company in another country
22. Get paid in foreign currency
23. Take outplacement
24. Take a psychological test
25. Give a speech to 100 people
26. Give a speech to 1,000 people
27. Give a speech in a foreign country
28. Give a speech in a foreign country using a translator
29. Start an association
30. Deal with a union
31. Travel in first class for business
32. Travel around the world
33. Fly international first-class
34. Fly in a corporate jet
35. Stay in a 5-star hotel
36. Use a limo
37. Use a company car
38. Trade jobs for the day with someone in a totally different field
39. Hire a personal lawyer and accountant
40. Hire a public relations consultant
41. Hire an image consultant
42. Hire a speech writer
43. Get a corner office
44. Invent a product or service
45. Sell your invention or creation
46. Relocate for your company
47. Be an expert in your field
48. Get an additional degree
49. Take a course on some new technology
50. Learn a second or third language
51. Change career paths
52. Teach a workshop
53. Teach a college class
54. Have a business party in your home
55. Select a corporate gift
56. Organize a colleague’s going-away party
57. Send a note of appreciation to the parent of a subordinate
58. Send a note and flowers to the spouse of a hard worker
59. Golf or attend a social business function with a customer
60. Be on a company sport team
61. Wear a company logo
62. Go to the company Christmas party or picnic
63. Represent your company at a community event
64. Receive a reward
65. Wear a tux to a business black-tie event
66. Run a business special event
67. Run a business event overseas
68. Buy your company stock
69. Attend a stockholder meeting
70. Testify before congress on an industry issue
71. Attend the trial of a business friend - who hopefully gets acquitted
72. Google yourself
73. Sponsor a charity drive
74. Manage a team
75. Delegate
76. Recruit
77. Have dinner with your boss
78. Have dinner with your colleagues
79. Have dinner with your subordinates
80. Have dinner with your competitors
81. Compliment your CEO
82. Meet with your CEO
83. Visit the CEO’s office and sit in his or her chair
84. Write a resume
85. Write your life-story
86. Write a business article for publication
87. Contribute to or write a business book
88. Write a letter to the editor
89. Be interviewed for a business journal
90. Write a press release
91. Start a business publication
92. Learn to read an annual report
93. Read and use a self-help book
94. Read a business biography
95. Be on the cover of a magazine
96. Have an executive coach
97. Be an internal coach
98. Have an intern
99. Be an intern
100. Have a mentor
101. Be a mentor











