{"id":708,"date":"2015-04-23T08:05:09","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T06:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/?p=708"},"modified":"2015-04-24T16:28:09","modified_gmt":"2015-04-24T14:28:09","slug":"scott-adams-on-praise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/2015\/04\/scott-adams-on-praise\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Adams on Praise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>&#8222;Children are accustomed to a continual stream of criticisms and praise, but adults can go weeks without a compliment while enduring criticism both at work and at home. Adults are starved for a kind word. When you understand the power of <strong>honest praise<\/strong> (as opposed to bullshitting, flattery, and sucking up), you realize that withholding it borders on immoral. If you see something that impresses you, a decent respect to humanity insists you voice your praise.&#8220;<\/em> &#8211; Scott Adams<\/p>\n<p>So true.<\/p>\n<p>via &#8222;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.farnamstreetblog.com\/2013\/12\/scott-adams-fail-at-everything\/\">How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big<\/a>&#8220; von\u00a0Shane Parrish<\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8222;Children are accustomed to a continual stream of criticisms and praise, but adults can go weeks without a compliment while enduring criticism both at work and at home. Adults are starved for a kind word. When you understand the power of honest praise (as opposed to bullshitting, flattery, and sucking up), you realize that withholding&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,8],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-buecher","category-selbst-management","post_format-post-format-quote","kind-"],"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=708"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":716,"href":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708\/revisions\/716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=708"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epischel.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}