Getting defensive when someone criticizes your work shows that you care, but it can block forward progress. Do this instead.
Getting defensive when someone criticizes your work shows that you care, but it can block forward progress. Do this instead.
Whatever your profession, chances are your ego gets in the way sometimes. I’ve led design firms and coached creative professionals on how to bargain for better pay. And I’ve repeatedly seen people’s egos swing from one extreme to the next—getting inflated in one moment and deflated in another.