109 - Why Giving Praise Can Backfire

10/10/2023 12 min Episodio 109
109 - Why Giving Praise Can Backfire

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Giving praise can be a powerful motivator, but there are some pitfalls to look out for.  Not only does generic, surface level praise fail to motivate, but today we're talking about a key idea from some training David recently took. Some research has shown that if you praise someone for something they find easy, they won't respect you. Instead they'll think you have really low standards.So how can we avoid this pitfall?Send us a Message via "Fan Mail" (What is there to lose?) Watch the latest episodes on YouTube.________________________________________________________________Join us as we move from the daily drift to positive purpose. We love hearing from you and your ideas for episodes. What questions and comments do you have? Get in touch at: [email protected]