TLDR Web Dev · OPINIONS & ADVICE

WHEN YOU THINK YOU’RE DOING GOOD WORK BUT OTHERS DON’T

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Summary from the TLDR Web Dev newsletter

It’s all too common to feel you’re performing fantastically on your team just to later find out that others, especially those in leadership, don't perceive your work in the same way. Although it may be painful to hear such feedback at first, experiencing this scenario can give you an amazing opportunity for growth and improvement. This article offers five steps that will help you turn negative perceptions of your work around, such as actively listening, acknowledging mistakes, and reflecting on feedback.