The most frustrating piece of feedback to receive at the office is to “pay closer attention to detail.” College prepares you to be diligent in other ways—to think big-picture, and be a leader. But when you’re just beginning your career, commas can be just as important as commentary! Here are some tips to help you zero in on the minutiae, and make you a more dependable teammate: Push for concrete feedback – Ask your manager for more precise examples of things you can do to improve your work product. Have her delineate the exact mistakes you’re making so that there is no confusion. Read more.