Apologize Quote by Bernard Ebbers
“I didn't have anything to apologize for.”
About This Quote
Source Statement: Public comment, 2002
He asserts he had no wrongdoing to acknowledge.
In simple terms: He claims no fault.
Key Takeaway
Consider accountability.
Themes
responsibility
integrity
leadership
Mood
critical
defensive
Type
ethical
leadership
When to use this quote
- business decisions
- public relations
- legal disputes
Key Concepts
ethics
corporate governance
Questions to Reflect On
- What responsibilities accompany leadership?
- How does denial affect trust?
A Different Perspective
Denial may hinder learning from mistakes.
