> "I'll take feedback if I think it's valid". On its face, a perfectly reasonable reply, even if antagonistic.
It's not so much antagonistic, as honest. No-one internalises feedback if in their heart of hearts they don't agree with it, although they might pretend to to appease their boss.
It's not so much antagonistic, as honest. No-one internalises feedback if in their heart of hearts they don't agree with it, although they might pretend to to appease their boss.