Lisa Mirza Grotts | Golden Rules Gal™

Lisa Mirza Grotts | Golden Rules Gal™

6 Tactful Ways to Handle Unwanted Advice

Unsolicited advice can be welcoming…until it’s not.

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Lisa Grotts|Golden Rules Gal™
Jul 08, 2025
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When you find it challenging, just remember that civility is the Hail Mary of good behavior. If it happens to you, try these 6 clever comebacks:

  1. Be Appreciative Of Their Advice. The tone you respond with will convey your respect for their perspective. “I am so glad that I brought this subject up. Your comments are so helpful.”

  2. Be Courteous With Your Respo…

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