We all have blind spots in our thinking patterns... - Deepstash

We all have blind spots in our thinking patterns and behaviors. Asking for regular constructive feedback cuts through any self-deceit or one-dimensional views you might hold. But only ask people you'd consider mentors - those who understand you; whom you respect; and will tell you what you need to hear, not what you want to hear.

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Ask for constructive feedback

It helps you cut through self-deceit and one-dimensional views you might hold.

But only ask people who understand you, whom you respect and will tell you what you need to hear, not what you want to hear.

Seek multiple perspectives

One easy and effective way to remove any bias from your decision-making is to ask advice or feedback from others.

People whom you trust will give honest and constructive criticism and point out any blind spots while offering a different point of view.

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