How to Filter Feedback

​𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐟𝐮𝐥—so how do you know what to 𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐧 and what to 𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐞?

𝐆𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐲—figuring out which advice actually helps? Not so much. 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 can help you make 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 decisions, avoid 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, and stay focused on your 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬.

𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐲𝐨𝐮’𝐥𝐥 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨:

✅ 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐟 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐢𝐬 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐟𝐮𝐥 before acting on it
✅ 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 whether the person giving feedback is 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐲
✅ 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 when you're unsure about making changes

If you've ever felt 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐜𝐤 wondering whether to 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐭—this session is for you.


📅 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: Jan 14, 2025
⏰ 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 11 AM MT

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𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫:

Christy Johnson is a Partner at Fireroad Ventures, a Cincinnati-based investment firm that helps early-stage, mission-driven founders build successful businesses. Since its launch, Fireroad Ventures has invested in 16 companies and adds a new one every month. Before launching Fireroad Ventures in 2023, Christy was the COO at Ocean Accelerator, where she managed 62 investments and developed a framework to help both founders and businesses thrive. With years of experience in early-stage investing, Christy is passionate about helping entrepreneurs build companies where people find meaning in their work.