Handling negative comments is tricky, but it can actually be an opportunity if approached correctly. The first step is not reacting emotionally. Instead, assess whether the comment is constructive or simply noise. If it’s constructive, acknowledge it and use it to expand the conversation. If it’s purely negative, a polite but firm reply—or no reply at all—works best. Posts like
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7361969920059789313 show how maintaining professionalism in the face of criticism can even boost your credibility. People respect when you don’t get dragged into arguments. Also, negative engagement still signals activity to the algorithm, so in a strange way, even criticism can push your post further. The key is focusing on the majority of your audience who engage positively and not letting a few voices overshadow your intent.