How to Accept a Compliment, Give One In Return & What Mistakes To Avoid

Please also visit our written guide on how to take a compliment here: Like the tie or other accessories? Find them here: 00:00 Introduction Once you start dressing well, you’ll notice that people will compliment you more often, it’s a good thing. Don’t spoil it! Most people don’t know how to take a compliment and as a consequence, they alienate people or even offend them. Not only will they likely never compliment that person again but they may also avoid them or even speak badly about them. So what started out as something positive turns into something negative, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Responding and accepting a compliment is in fact so simple that everyone can do it without practice. How Not To Reply To A Compliment 01:11 First of all, don’t correct people 01:31 Resist the urge to escape 01:50 Denial 02:11 Deflecting a compliment 02:29 Don’t explain or over-explain 02:54 Don’t brag 03:13 Never cheapen a compliment 03:30 Don’t forfeit How Do You Accept A Compliment Like A Gentleman? 04:00 Relax 04:30 Observe and reciprocate 04:50 Compliment their actions Bottom line is, to accept a compliment only requires a smile and a “thank you.” In order to give a great compliment back, you have to pay attention! So whenever you pay a compliment, it’s essential that it’s genuine. Otherwise, your body language and the way you say it will communicate that it’s not true, and then it really backfires on you. If you enjoyed this video, please sign up for our email list and give us a thumbs up and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Thank you! #howtoacceptacompliment #notsponsored #lifestyle _____________________________________________________ Want to stay updated? Sign up here for free: Want to see more videos? Subscribe to our channel! _____________________________________________________ Gentleman’s Gazette Facebook: Instagram: FREE EBOOK:
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