Interesting. I would caution that some of the tips are very culture-dependent. For instance, the example of not criticizing the person - I would rather have someone tell me straight in my face "Your approach is adding unnecessary complexity" than go around in circles and word-dancing around it, I would appreciate the honesty and the respect for my time (the 2nd way of phrasing is longer. but more
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