Your colleague reacts defensively to constructive criticism. How can you effectively communicate with them?
When a colleague pushes back on constructive criticism, aim for a supportive dialogue. Here's how to foster effective communication:
- Approach with empathy. Acknowledge their feelings before addressing the issue.
- Use "I" statements to express your perspective without assigning blame.
- Offer specific examples and solutions to help them understand and improve.
How do you handle defensive reactions in your workplace conversations?
Your colleague reacts defensively to constructive criticism. How can you effectively communicate with them?
When a colleague pushes back on constructive criticism, aim for a supportive dialogue. Here's how to foster effective communication:
- Approach with empathy. Acknowledge their feelings before addressing the issue.
- Use "I" statements to express your perspective without assigning blame.
- Offer specific examples and solutions to help them understand and improve.
How do you handle defensive reactions in your workplace conversations?
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