How to Respond to Work-Related Praise
Most of the time, you want to get praise and reward from your boss. You worked hard, and you deserve to be recognized. But not all praise is good. There are certain situations where it's best to respond negatively to praise, as it can have a bad effect on you and your colleagues. Traditionally, many would think that praising the person who gave it is the right thing to do, but in the long term, it can be counterproductive.
Praise is a very important thing. You might think you have no reason to be thankful for the little things that happen at work, but here's the thing: no matter how incredible you think your job is, you will always be glad to hear that you are well-compensated. That's what the people who work with you at your organization mean when they tell you that you're doing a grea...