As an executive leadership coach, I have seen firsthand how communication plays a significant role in how people perceive and respect you.
Many of my clients are unaware that they are being rude. It's only through coaching that they gain the insight needed to recognize and address this issue. Often, the culprit behind unintentional rudeness is the use of common phrases that have become so ingrained in our daily conversations that we rarely stop to consider their impact.
Here are four commonly used phrases that can make you sound rude, along with alternative phrases to help you communicate more effectively.
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