In a 2009 Report, the FBI Details a Rise in the Presence

question 30

True/False

In a 2009 report, the FBI details a rise in the presence of gang members in the military.

Acknowledge the importance of presenting alternatives or solutions when conveying negative news.

Develop skills in constructing buffers and transition statements that prepare the audience for bad news without causing unnecessary distress.

Understand how cultural differences can affect the perception of apologies and negative messages.

Recognize the role of apologies in business communication and when they are appropriate to use.

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