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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I tell data-rich stories to help global leaders make better decisions. In a recent workshop, I asked the participants to share how ...
Giving feedback is hard. Giving it over a video call is harder. For managers across the globe, adapting to remote work has meant adjusting how they interact with their teams. Early in the pandemic, ...
A smart manager will see your feedback as a gift, because most never get feedback on their job performance. People get defensive quickly if they feel they are being criticized. So a good approach can ...
Few things can stir up the fury of anxiety as preparing for a difficult conversation with a direct report. Whether it is annual review time, or you need to give feedback around a performance issue, ...
The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Jonathan Brierre Many ...
Editor’s note: Veteran entrepreneur and investor Donald Thompson writes a column each Wednesday for WRAL TechWire, focusing on management issues, diversity, equality, and much more. RESEARCH TRIANGLE ...
“You know, you’re the type of manager the rest of us hate.” I’ve never forgotten those words. I was only 23, but was working in my dream job: my first management position at a New York nonprofit I ...
Experts agree that giving constructive feedback certainly provides value, given that humans mostly get to know themselves through the relationships they have with others.“People giving us constructive ...
Focus on developing their strengths instead of pointing out their weaknesses. How does critical feedback affect your team’s success? Researchers Marcus Buckingham and Ashley Goodall argue that many ...
Giving feedback on UX of your fintech app or website is a daily ritual for senior managers, product leaders, and stakeholders. But too often, feedback sounds like judgment instead of collaboration.
My student's voice trembled as she answered my question. "How do you think you've done so far?" I'd asked her. We'd been together on the general medicine inpatient ward for two weeks—the midpoint of ...