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S4 Ep2: The Art of Feedback – How to Give and Receive Constructive Criticism Effectively
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Welcome back to “Your Path To Career Success”, the podcast that's your compass in navigating the winding roads of your professional journey.
Episode Overview
In this episode, I dive into a crucial topic for success in both personal and professional lives: the art of feedback. Learn how to give and receive constructive criticism effectively, ensuring it fosters growth and improvement.
Key Segments
1: Understanding Constructive Criticism
· What is Constructive Criticism?
· Why is it Important?
· Impact of Feedback
2: Giving Constructive Criticism
· Be Specific and Focused
· Use the Sandwich Method
· Be Timely
· Focus on Behaviour, Not the Person
· Offer Solutions and Support
Segment 3: Receiving Constructive Criticism
· Listen Actively
· Avoid Defensiveness
· Ask for Clarification
· Reflect on Feedback
· Express Gratitude
· Implement the Feedback
Segment 4: Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
- Being Too Vague
- Overloading with Feedback
- Not Following Up
- Ignoring Positive Feedback
Conclusion
Constructive criticism is a powerful tool for growth when done correctly. By being specific, timely, and empathetic, we can give feedback that helps others improve. Similarly, receiving feedback with an open mind turns every critique into an opportunity for growth. Let’s strive to give and receive feedback that helps us grow and thrive.
So, grab your favourite drink, settle in, and let's embark on this enriching journey together.
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