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Negativity

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116 Quote(s) Found

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Great managers will tell you that they give out far more positive than negative performance communications.

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Positive feedback is a much more powerful tool than negative feedback.

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…it is often only a steadily growing wave of people behaving with real urgency each and every day that can conquer built-up cynicism and negativity…

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Understanding your own wiring and tendencies helps you to improve your ability to weather the storm of negative feedback…

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Just as we can retrigger negative feelings by recalling negative feedback, we can extend our positive sustain by recalling positive feedback…

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People who have impossibly high standards for themselves can also hold impossibly high standards for others, resulting in a steady stream of coaching and negative evaluation, and a conspicuous silence around appreciation.

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Unlike negative criticism, coaching trains its sights on future improvement.

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…someone else’s negative evaluation of you is rarely objective…

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…incongruity between how you really feel and how you pretend to… leads to burnout and all sorts of related negative consequences at work…

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…negative and unkind people were seen as less likable but more intelligent, competent, and expert than those who expressed the same messages in kinder and gentler ways.

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