How To Handle Criticism Lunch Talk in Portugal

Amidst the rich tapestry of Portuguese culture and the bustling energy of its business landscape, we gather for a lunch talk focused on mastering the art of handling criticism. Imagine a serene setting overlooking the Tagus River in Lisbon or a cozy café tucked away in Porto’s historic streets, where professionals come together to explore strategies for navigating constructive feedback. Here, amidst the harmonious blend of tradition and innovation that defines Portugal, we unite to embrace criticism not as a setback but as a catalyst for growth and personal development.

Join us for an enlightening discussion where the air is filled with the promise of self-improvement and resilience. Against the backdrop of Portugal’s vibrant cities and the warmth of its people, we’ll delve into techniques for receiving criticism with grace, learning from feedback, and turning constructive critique into opportunities for professional advancement. Let’s come together to cultivate a mindset of growth and empowerment amidst the captivating allure of Portugal’s lunchtime talk scene.

Talk Objectives:

1. Understanding the Value of Constructive Criticism:
   Discuss the importance of constructive criticism in personal and professional growth, emphasizing its role in identifying areas for improvement and fostering self-awareness.
2. Developing Resilience:
   Offer strategies for developing resilience in the face of criticism, including reframing negative feedback, separating personal identity from performance, and cultivating a growth mindset.
3. Effective Communication:
   Explore communication techniques for giving and receiving criticism, such as active listening, expressing thoughts and feelings assertively, and providing specific, actionable feedback.
4. Recognizing the Intent Behind Criticism:
   Help participants understand the underlying intent behind criticism, distinguishing between constructive feedback aimed at improvement and destructive criticism rooted in personal attacks or negativity.
5. Turning Criticism into Opportunities:
   Provide strategies for leveraging criticism as an opportunity for growth and learning, including reflecting on feedback, seeking clarification, and implementing constructive changes.
6. Managing Emotional Responses:
   Discuss techniques for managing emotional responses to criticism, such as practicing mindfulness, regulating emotions, and reframing negative thoughts.
7. Building Self-Confidence:
   Offer tips for building self-confidence and self-esteem in the face of criticism, including focusing on strengths, setting realistic goals, and celebrating achievements.
8. Fostering a Culture of Constructive Feedback:
   Explore methods for creating a workplace culture that values and encourages constructive feedback, including providing training on giving and receiving feedback and fostering open communication.
9. Seeking Support and Guidance:
   Encourage participants to seek support from mentors, colleagues, or professional coaches to navigate challenging feedback situations and develop strategies for improvement.
10. Committing to Continuous Improvement:
    Emphasize the importance of embracing criticism as a catalyst for continuous improvement and professional development, encouraging participants to adopt a mindset of lifelong learning and growth.

As we draw the curtains on our discussion about handling criticism with resilience and grace in Portugal’s vibrant business landscape, we extend a warm invitation to join us for an enriching lunch talk. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insights, practical strategies, and actionable tips to navigate criticism effectively and turn it into opportunities for growth.

Secure your spot today for our How To Handle Criticism lunch talk and embark on a journey towards building resilience, fostering self-awareness, and achieving personal and professional growth amidst the picturesque backdrop of Portugal’s cultural richness. Register now to connect with like-minded individuals, gain valuable tools for self-improvement, and cultivate a mindset of resilience and empowerment.

More Information:

Duration: 60 minutes

Fees: $1299.97  USD 679.97

For more information please contact us at: contact@knowlesti.pt

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