For higher pay, learn to say you're sorry - Oct. 17, 2007 - A...
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- Christyinsdesign on 2007-12-22 - Tags accountability , career , orgculture
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People earning over $100,000 a year are almost twice as likely to apologize after an argument or mistake as those earning $25,000 or less, the survey found.
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They were also asked whether they would apologize in three situations: when they felt they were entirely to blame for a problem; when they thought they were only partly at fault; and when they believed they were blameless.
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In all three cases, "a person's willingness to apologize was an almost perfect predictor of their place on the income ladder," the study says.
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