What advice should you listen to most when you're young? A well-known entrepreneur's answer is very simple — listen more to critical feedback.

It sounds easy, but it's actually very difficult. Because this isn't about encouraging you to trust yourself more or take bigger risks, nor is it about ignoring skeptical voices. Quite the opposite.

His logic is very clear: those who point out your flaws are far more valuable than those who praise your strengths. Critical voices often hide blind spots you can't see. Being humble enough to accept different opinions is the fastest way to grow.