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Apologizing is good. Over-apologizing is bad.

In this episode, I dive into the curious case of the over-apologizing female leader, which has run rampant in today’s corporate environment.

I explain the perplexing phenomenon where strong, capable women in leadership positions find themselves caught in a relentless loop of saying “I’m sorry.” I discuss the two reasons for this behavior and, well, they make a lot of sense.

But it’s time to throw sense aside and stop the over-apology trend that is sinking powerful women.

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