Time to assess myself as early as now, Here is the list of symptoms that might have say on fear of criticism. Found this on my archive, I am not sure if I have save this from the equipping we have in our company. But anyway this could help you assess if you are falling in this category. It says , fear is almost as universal as the fear of poverty, and its effects are just as fatal to personal achievement, mainly because this fear destroys initiative, and discourages the use of imagination. The major symptoms of the fear are:
Self-consciousness. Generally expressed through nervousness, timidity hi conversation and in meeting strangers, awkward movement of the hands and limbs, shifting of the eyes.Lack of poise. Expressed through lack of voice control, nervousness in the presence of others, poor posture of body, poor memory.Personality. Lacking in firmness of decision, personal charm, and ability to express opinions definitely. The habit of sidestepping issues instead of meeting them squarely. Agreeing with others without careful examination of their opinions.Inferiority complex. The habit of expressing self-approval by word of mouth and by actions, as a means of covering up a feeling of inferiority. Using “big words” to impress others (often without knowing the real meaning of the words). Imitating others in dress, speech and manners. Boasting of imaginary achievements. This sometimes gives a surface appearance of a feeling of superiority.Extravagance. The habit of trying to. “keep up with the Joneses,” spending beyond one’s income.Lack of initiative. Failure to embrace opportunities for self-advancement, fear to express opinions, lack of confidence in one’s own ideas, giving evasive answers to questions asked by superiors, hesitancy of manner and speech, deceit hi both words and deeds.Lack of ambition. Mental and physical laziness, lack of self-assertion, slowness in reaching decisions, being too easily influenced; the habit of criticizing others behind their backs and flattering them to their faces, the habit of accepting defeat without protest or quitting an undertaking when oppose
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