Posts Tagged ‘criticism’
What I did when my brother called me self-centred: Or, a better way to deal with feedback
Last week, in one of our regular lockdown phone calls, my older brother Andrew called me self-centred. Not in an angry, bitter or attacking way. Just casually, in passing. Like it was an afterthought at the end of his story about a trip to the supermarket, which had resulted in some good deals on mince.…
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“Managers help people see themselves as they are; Leaders help people to see themselves better than they are.” — Jim Rohn On several different occasions over the last month, I have heard leaders comment about one of their direct reports doing a great job. In some cases, they were really chuffed the person was making progress on what…
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