Why Most Feedback Sucks

Getting better at anything requires feedback, that’s obvious.  But what is often more important is selectively ignoring most of the feedback you receive.  If you’re basing your decisions entirely on a comment by one person, you’re probably going to make a mistake. Although it may seem like arrogance, I think following your own intuition and […]

How to Improve Your Social Skills

Most advice I’ve heard for improving social skills falls into one of a few categories. First, there are trite suggestions like, “be yourself”, which are at best feel-good platitudes and at worst, gross simplifications. Although this advice may be correct, it isn’t practical. Next, there is the advice to improving your character. Be honest, loyal […]

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