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How to Deal with Criticism in the Moment

In today’s world, where everyone has an opinion, learning how to handle criticism is crucial. Imagine you’re in the spotlight, and suddenly, not all feedback is positive. This is when the real test begins: how do you respond? Instead of getting defensive or upset, there’s a smarter way to deal with it. Welcome to the […]

Standing Your Ground: 20+ Phrases

Sometimes you need to stand your ground in a disagreement. You’ve listened reflectively, tried “Help me understand . . .” (see THIS blog post). But, there is a line in the sand you don’t want to cross. Below are some phrases to use. Use a respectful and measured tone of voice when using the following phrases. Some of […]