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Casual Articles - Performance Feedback: Why We're Scared and How Not to Be
Less than one generation ago, if you needed a box of full color business cards you would have contacted your local graphic arts printing company, paid for expensive design and set up costs, and received your ordered cards one or two weeks later. If you wanted your order completed quicker, you paid extra for that service too. Thanks to the internet, orde
1. damaging self-image
2. causing defensiveness
3. creating vulnera
You can obtain a criminal background check on almost anyone for as little as twenty dollars. Many employers do this as a routine part of the hiring process especially if the employment involves working with sensitive material or involves having someone in your home. You want to know who these people are when you hire them especially if they are in sens
Feedback is a major source of information which tells you how you are perceived by others and how your behavior is affecting them. This exchange must exist for true communication to take place. An effective communicator solicits feedback from the receiver in order to check for understanding and to remove as many barriers from the process as possible. The communication process is complex, but giving and receiving feedback, especially critical feedback, ranks as the most personal and threatening aspect of all. This is unfortunate, as most research on motivation suggests that feedback is one of the biggest motivators for change.
This in mind, some people are still reluctant to receive feedback for a number of reasons:
1. damaging self-image
2. causing defensiveness
3. creating vulnera
Google's Internet search brand is so strong that we forget how big a player it's becoming in the world's advertising markets. Even when we read the latest forecasts about its growing success, we tend to think exclusively about Google's online brand image. That powerful brand image tends to hold back what Google is becoming and that means they will need
Feedback is a major source of information which tells you how you are perceived by others and how your behavior is affecting them. This exchange must exist for true communication to take place. An effective communicator solicits feedback from the receiver in order to check for understanding and to remove as many barriers from the process as possible. The communication process is complex, but giving and receiving feedback, especially critical feedback, ranks as the most personal and threatening aspect of all. This is unfortunate, as most research on motivation suggests that feedback is one of the biggest motivators for change.
This in mind, some people are still reluctant to receive feedback for a number of reasons:
1. damaging self-image
2. causing defensiveness
3. creating vulnera
Fundraising discount cards are a great way to get an 80%-90% profit in a fundraiser. They are based on providing for a flat fee a book of discounts to local area merchants. Often times the discount card will be shopping discount cards, pizza discount cards or fast food discount cards. The idea is that they are items that people already use and will f
This in mind, some people are still reluctant to receive feedback for a number of reasons:
1. damaging self-image
2. causing defensiveness
3. creating vulnera
In this small article we will be looking at the new opportunities for Microsoft Small Business Server specialists, but rather look at the global business strategy and possible ways of future ERP modules standardizing and interoperability. This is important to get into consideration for midsize and large corporate business IT decision makers. Let’s loo
This in mind, some people are still reluctant to receive feedback for a number of reasons:
1. damaging self-image
2. causing defensiveness
3. creating vulnera
I am continually amazed by the lack of attention many startup founders and management teams give to their startup websites. Too often, it's treated as a necessary evil (they’ll spend some time on it initially and then forget about it).Disclaimer: For my latest startup venture I’m working on a web software platform to make it easier for very small
1. damaging self-image
2. causing defensiveness
3. creating vulnerability
4. telling us statements we do not want to hear
5. exposing feelings which are uncomfortable
Interestingly, there are similar concerns for those giving the feedback:
1. uncovering emotions both people do not wish to deal with
2. exposing someone else’s vulnerability
3. causing defensiveness or anger, thus hindering communication
4. People like to hear what is consistent with their own views and resist ideas contrary to their belief structures. As professionals, if we knew we were doing something ineffectively, wouldn’t we automatically try to improve the deficiency?
5. Criticism implies that we could be wrong. It takes an open mind to be able to listen to an opposing view.
To be truly effective, feedback must be seen as an interaction in which both parties have needs that must be taken into account. Most people do not have the opportunity to learn feedback skills. We more or less g
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