Quotes About Feedback

I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is of great value, but to have someone else to point out your mistakes is a shortcut of the process.

Never underestimate the value of someone who can say, 'You make me sick.'

Some critics are stimulating in that they make you realise how you could do better, and those are valued.

He only profits from praise who values criticism.

That is, the adoption of food production exemplifies what is termed an autocatalytic process—one that catalyzes itself in a positive feedback cycle, going faster and faster once it has started.

Top-down change without honest feedback from those affected by the change simply will not work.

Lean Change Management moves the slider for managing change from using plan-driven aproaches to feedback-driven aproaches

Feedback loops, echo chambers, circular reinforcement. All could play a part in escalating the utterly imaginary to the level of reality, sometimes with fatal consequences.

To improve your response rate, use testimonials.

reason, guerrilla marketing preaches fervent follow-up —continually staying in touch with customers—and listening to them.

When you ask the right questions, consumers will tell you what to do to make your business more profitable. Simply by listening to consumers, you will do the smart thing far more often than if you simply decide to go it alone.

It is in the sphere of the media that we most clearly see the event short-circuited by its immediate image-feedback. Information, news coverage, is always already there. When there are catastrophes, the reporters and photojournalists are there before the emergency services. If they could be, they would be there before the catastrophe, the best thing being to invent or cause the event so as to be first with the news.

Listen very carefully to the first criticisms of your work. Note just what it is about your work that the reviewers don't like; it may be the only thing in your work that is original and worthwhile.

Listen carefully to first criticisms of your work. Note just what it is about your work that the critics don't like—then cultivate it. That's the part of your work that's individual and worth keeping.

You can't really praise somebody's work and then criticize the process.

I've gotten a lot of livid letters about the awfulness of my work. I've never known what to make of it. Why do people bother to write if they hate what I do?

I never read anything concerning my work. I feel that criticism is a letter to the public which the author, since it is not directed to him, does not have to open and read.

You wouldn't believe the kind of hate mail I get about my work on irregular verbs.

My manners also came from when I was in college and began participating in critiques. You have to speak with someone respectfully about their work and be honest and open, without hurting them.

Sometimes it's a little bit like being a politician. We have work to do in understanding our users sentiments.

It is a very powerful feeling to know that my work is affecting people and to hear it from them directly.

Isolation in creative work is an onerous thing. Better to have negative criticism than nothing at all.

Sometimes I'll present a work to the public and listen to the responses-then pull it back, shape it, and put it back out.

A work of art is an echo chamber which repeats what people say about it.