I think standard advice like the compliment sandwich (the formula “I liked X, I’m not sure about Y, but Z was really well done”) is meant to counteract this a bit. You can also do stuff like “I really enjoyed this aspect of the idea/resonated with [...], but can I get more information about [...]”.
I think standard advice like the compliment sandwich (the formula “I liked X, I’m not sure about Y, but Z was really well done”) is meant to counteract this a bit. You can also do stuff like “I really enjoyed this aspect of the idea/resonated with [...], but can I get more information about [...]”.
This is always a good reminder :) Thank you!