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Why people get defensive when receiving feedback at work — and how to handle it better
In many workplaces, people avoid giving honest feedback for fear of offending or upsetting others. Without uncomfortable conversations, there may not be real improvement, one business owner says.
2026-03-21 13:30:00

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