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CONVERSATIONAL-DESIGN5 MIN READ

Commit to one better fallback

Commit to rewriting and testing one conversational fallback using error-recovery principles.

Rewrite one live or prototype fallback in a conversational assistant. Pick a fallback that appears in logs, testing, or stakeholder review. Prefer a common, costly, or high-stakes breakdown. Fallback I will rewrite: Current line: What the user likely means: New repair turn: Recovery paths offered: Signal I will check in 3 days: A billing assistant fallback triggered by utterances like "that charge is wrong" or "I did not buy this." A benefits enrollment fallback where users type "add my partner" but the bot expects "life event." A scheduling assistant fallback after users say "move it" from inside an appointment detail…

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