Conversation Map: How to Receive Criticism
What’s harder than giving criticism? Receiving it! Do you ever feel embarrassed about how you handled the advice a friend, parent, spouse or boss gave you about “areas of improvement." Do you end up pushing the other person away, even if they have a point, leading you both to feel isolated and helpless? Do you tend to get defensive by making the problem all about how they approached you rather than really tapping into what they are saying? If you’re not trying to work on alwa