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Blindspots, Bias, Billionaires and Bridgewater with Dr. Adam Grant

The Science of Success

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Getting Feedback on a Creative Project

How do we open ourselves up to that challenging feedback and kind of fight back against that natural tendency to, you know, shoot the messenger? My favourite research on this, hans de at, comes from i guess, the literature on self affirmation. The idea is that it's a way easier to take criticism hin one domain when we've been praised in another. So many people love to dish out a feedback sandwich and say, let me praise you, and then i'lll criticize you,. And then i'll praise you again. But according toResearch, People don't trust the praise when it comes first. They're waiting for the other shoe to drop. Then too, primacy

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