Should You Do an Apology Tour?

An apology tour can be successful in rebuilding damaged relationships. Learn what an apology tour is and when it could be needed. Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page [here](113/c2-Qz04/VVtKCx9lWJJbV1bcj-64zp4SV3Z50p59y1n7N5wYXQM5kvg0W5BWr2F6lZ3pyW7tqQX22G86RVW94LWQp1_-3chW2PqpDf7MBvBVW8rC3mv2K9nLJW7XPb6T6yD7vpW54wlQj3j10nFW6yf0q92FyFK6W79Ccm_7hblMHW10rv_m8kQzqBN5jPHtS5nH6ZW8kZwS-2pkWR-W7r7mZQ3kkwZPW7Rr5Pr7njpg8W3z7-3z4Jk859W4qrpHw6ynf84VvdqrZ15LTD5W5F3Z-S5kCZTkW57jYN51gbM_HW5zXjHF1rYpknW72yh637lShYlW5Z9Vv08d_xphW7mGwSD5zFVFtW11845Q55Pl4cW4blr3T1vhJKxW8w2klt6zZnLZVf10tT1qbLccW34qb-x31VDzyN2sFdZnK5HwKW2PfSZD1WZBXWW2q9bSD210R9RW89JxKN1ZR1nKW4kcWsB5PfWhdW872xLR3BrZPpN2sfZzk-Cx_-f38S9Bv04). 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