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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2026 · 15 MIN

#579: Avoid these common mistakes when apologizing

from Greatest Day Podcast · host Craig Smith

On today’s episode, Craig breaks down the most common mistakes people make when apologizing, and why those mistakes quietly damage trust instead of repairing it. From minimizing and making excuses to shifting blame and failing to follow through, he unpacks how these patterns show up in everyday relationships. More importantly, he teaches what to do instead, giving you a simple, practical framework to take ownership, communicate effectively, and actually rebuild trust through your actions.The INNER GREATNESS COMMUNITY IS OPEN! Daily support, content, and coaching inside this membership community. And for less than $25/mo. Join here….https://www.greatestdaymindset.com/inner-greatness-communityThe 'Greatest Day' mindset is a lifestyle; a way of living every moment of every day with a positive attitude. It is choosing to be happy and live life with energy no matter your circumstances. Today truly is the only day you have to live, shape, and create who you want to become so choose to MAKE TODAY THE GREATEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE!More about Craig:Instagram: @greatestdaymindsetEmail: [email protected]: http://greatestdaymindset.comYouTube: https://youtube.com/@GreatestDayMindset?si=MBJ8ScheeRCW7I9uFOCUS: A Guided Journal for Intention, Alignment, and Inner Greatness. https://greatestdaymindset.myshopify.com/products/the-focus-journalIf you like the show please take a screen shot and share it with your friends and tag @greatestdaymindset. If you would like notifications of new episodes and stay up to date with the show SUBSCRIBE and provide a rating and some feedback, as it helps the show get more recognition and found more easily. Thanks for the ongoing support!

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On today’s episode, Craig breaks down the most common mistakes people make when apologizing, and why those mistakes quietly damage trust instead of repairing it. From minimizing and making excuses to shifting blame and failing to follow through, he unpacks how these patterns show up in everyday relationships. More importantly, he teaches what to do instead, giving you a simple, practical framework to take ownership, communicate effectively, and actually rebuild trust through your actions.The INNER GREATNESS COMMUNITY IS OPEN! Daily support, content, and coaching inside this membership community. And for less than $25/mo. Join here….https://www.greatestdaymindset.com/inner-greatness-communityThe 'Greatest Day' mindset is a lifestyle; a way of living every moment of every day with a positive attitude. It is choosing to be happy and live life with energy no matter your circumstances. Today truly is the only day you have to live, shape, and create who you want to become so choose to MAKE TODAY THE GREATEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE!More about Craig:Instagram: @greatestdaymindsetEmail: [email protected]: http://greatestdaymindset.comYouTube: https://youtube.com/@GreatestDayMindset?si=MBJ8ScheeRCW7I9uFOCUS: A Guided Journal for Intention, Alignment, and Inner Greatness. https://greatestdaymindset.myshopify.com/products/the-focus-journalIf you like the show please take a screen shot and share it with your friends and tag @greatestdaymindset. If you would like notifications of new episodes and stay up to date with the show SUBSCRIBE and provide a rating and some feedback, as it helps the show get more recognition and found more easily. Thanks for the ongoing support!

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