Embrace criticism and learn from it from "summary" of Linchpin by Seth Godin
Criticism isn't easy. It's like a bitter pill that's hard to swallow. But here's the thing - criticism can be your best friend. It's like a tough-love coach who pushes you to be better, to do better. When someone criticizes you, it means they care. They care enough to point out where you're going wrong, where you could improve. Instead of getting defensive or feeling hurt, embrace the criticism. Listen to what they have to say. Really listen. Don't just hear the words, but try to understand the underlying message. Maybe there's a nugget of truth in there, something you can learn from. Criticism is an opportunity for growth. It's a chance to reflect on your actions, your behavior, your work. It's a chance to see things from a different perspective, to gain ne...
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