Constructive Criticism: Don’t Shoot The Messenger - Deepstash

Constructive Criticism: Don’t Shoot The Messenger

One should not be defensive when provided with negative feedback, and understand that it is for our own good.

One needs to act on the feedback by approaching it from a neutral and objective standpoint, not taking it as a personal attack. Instead of reacting, just pause and listen. Reflect on the feedback, giving yourself some time and space to respond with a level head.

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Star Wars fanatic. I have a persistent enthusiasm to create new things.

“To avoid criticism, say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.”

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How To Give And Receive Constructive Criticism

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