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I was praised for my insecurities, boss pressures me to reschedule vacations, and more

Ask a Manager

I was praised for my doubts and insecurities. I’ve gotten praise for how I handled it (and for the fact I’m still in the role), but I needed a lot of help. If everyone else is being praised for accomplishments and you’re praised for having doubts and insecurities, I can see why that stung! Here we go….

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The Psychological Effects of Praise

Reflektive

Dweck furthered her research by examining how praise and criticism affect people’s mindsets. Students who received generic praise— “You must be smart” or “You’re good at math”—began to believe that intelligence and ability were fixed traits. Why Effective Criticism Relies on Praise. SEE ALSO: The Ultimate Guide to One-on-Ones.

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7 Benefits of Praising God

Life and Work Blog

This week’s focus is Praise. Psalm 150:6 says, “Let everything that has breath praise the LORD.” ” Basics of Praise Praise is declaring the truth about who God is, what he has done, or what he has promised to do. Because of how vast and awesome God is, you will never run out of praises.

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I get angry when I’m praised for doing work I don’t like

Ask a Manager

This post, I get angry when I’m praised for doing work I don’t like , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s not that I’m uncomfortable with praise. It’s that I want to tell the praise-giver, “Thanks, I hate it, please go away.”. This is always when I’m doing a task I dislike.

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Why Self-Esteem Is Critical to Successful Leadership

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Feedback is So Much More Than Constructive Criticism or General Praise

DecisionWise

After some research and effort, I would like to explain why Feedback (with a capital “F”) is a defined term of art that is wholly distinct from commentary, criticism, praise, tips, or the myriad of suggestions we give each other in the workplace (what we might call “general guidance”). I just did not know why.

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Praise You !!

Everyday People

I am so pleased with how people are praising those who are working in all types of industries to help us cope with all that’s going on. You see, when you see parents with kids giving praise is easy. This tidal wave of praise needs to become our norm in every workplace, every industry, every school and every family !!