Dealing with feedback that feels ‘wrong’
Be willing to look for and find value in feedback that is potentially incorrect, or that feels misguided
Be willing to look for and find value in feedback that is potentially incorrect, or that feels misguided
Recognise how feeling overwhelmed by feedback affects your engagement with it
Examine your emotional reactions to feedback, and distinguish between reactions that are helpful vs. unhelpful in the immediate and longer term
Find and keep your motivation when engaging with and using your feedback
Recognise your potential to improve skills by using feedback, even when your prior efforts don’t seem to have paid off
Identify value in feedback that seems to offer you inconsistent or incompatible advice
Recognise and appraise the initial ‘knee-jerk’ reactions you might have when receiving feedback