How to Handle Criticism Like a Pro

As media composers we all have to learn how to handle getting feedback on our work, and on today's episode I run down the four ways that I personally handle criticism. Plus, the we listen to a plucky dramedy cue from 52 Cues member, Enrico Caporale.

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00:00 – Intro & Welcome
02:22 – Why is criticism so hard to take sometimes?
05:14 – Consider the source
08:28 – It's (usually) not personal
14:04 – Distill what's true and use it!
19:32 – Don't feel the need to defend yourself
25:54 – 52 Cues Community Cue, "Irritatingly Jolly People Skipping About" by Enrico Caporale (https://soundcloud.com/user-542988836)
38:42 – About 52 Cues & Patreon Information

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