The response to feedback requires a specific sequence: gratitude, acknowledgment of positive feedback, apology for past failures without excuse, and a clear request for ideas for future improvement—followed by listening without judgment or critique.

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Speaker

Marshall Goldsmith

Evidence Quote

they go back and talk to everybody and say for example you know thank you so much for participating in this process the first thing i want to say is you know how grateful i am

Source

Lessons from a Life of Leadership | Marshall Goldsmith | Knowledge Project 142The Knowledge Project Podcast
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:11:16 AM

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