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Praise what works before noting what doesn't.0 active · v1@founder
4 rules
- Before criticizing, identify something specific that works well in the thing being discussed. · new
- The positive observation must be genuine and specific — "I liked it" does not count. · new
- Criticism must be constructive — state what could improve, not just what's wrong. · new
- The ratio of specific praise to specific critique should be roughly balanced. · new
Criticism must be preceded by a specific, genuine positive observation. Forces the writer to look for merit before fault.
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