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Giving And Receiving Criticism - Part 2

Giving And Receiving Criticism - Part 2

Giving And Receiving Criticism - Part 2Kris Baines
Published on: 21/05/2026

Giving minor tweaks and direction to fellow musicians is not really criticism, and we should all be willing to be guided like this.

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Giving And Receiving Criticism - Part 1

Giving And Receiving Criticism - Part 1

Giving And Receiving Criticism - Part 1Kris Baines
Published on: 14/05/2026

Certain personalities will find it a lot harder to receive criticism, and you'll need to be gentle with them. Other people have a stronger disposition and may need the criticism brought more firmly to get it to sink in.

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Managing Expectations - Part 2

Managing Expectations - Part 2

Managing Expectations - Part 2Kris Baines
Published on: 07/05/2026

...it’s always better to under-promise and over-deliver than over-promise and under-deliver...

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Managing Expectations - Part 1

Managing Expectations - Part 1

Managing Expectations - Part 1Kris Baines
Published on: 30/04/2026

Expectations are always present in our lives, and often they're unspoken, but that doesn’t mean they’re not there.

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