You were absent from an important event held by the company you work for. Write a letter to your manager. In your letter: Apologize for your absence and explain the reasoning Explain why you had to be at the other event Explain what you will do to catch up

Dear Mr. John, I am writing to inform you about my unexpected absence from the grand opening

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yesterday. I understand that

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has caused frustration, and I sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused. First and foremost, I want to express my deepest apologies for not being present at the

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. The primary reason for my absence was a severe drought near my location, causing damage to the bridges I needed to cross. Despite my attempts to contact you and other colleagues, my cell phone was not functional, preventing me from informing you and the team on time.

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, I managed to attend another

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organized by our competitor. The location was closer to my town, and they proceeded with their

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as their area was unaffected. I conducted a competitor analysis during

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, which will enable me to contribute effectively to our market research efforts upon my return to work. If there are tasks that can be completed online, I am available to work from home during

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period. I hope you understand my current circumstances. Sincerely, Michael