Nobody likes hearing "you could do better," especially when it stings. Criticism often triggers our defences, but reacting ...

Ask Kim, and she’ll say that Todd is criticizing her all the time. Ask Todd, and he’d say he’s just making “helpful” suggestions. The research shows destructive criticism takes a toll on the ...

Constructive criticism identifies what is wrong but also provides a solution, attacking the problem without attacking the person. Simply put, destructive criticism tears down and drains, while ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I equip you with emotional skills and strategies to help you thrive. Apr 29, 2025, 01:45pm EDT May 01, 2025, 07:44am EDT These ...

Although any form of criticism can feel like a personal attack to the highly sensitive soul, the ability to listen and respond to feedback is necessary to make it in the industry. Taking constructive ...

Ask Kim, and she’ll say that Todd is criticizing her all the time. Ask Todd, and he’d say he’s just making “helpful” suggestions. The research shows destructive criticism takes a toll on the ...