Whether we realize it or not, we’re always giving or receiving feedback. Sometimes it’s explicit, like in a one-on-one meeting, or it’s implicit, through our tone of voice and body language. We might ...

Feedback has the power to motivate and improve performance, but it often backfires. Instead of sparking growth, it can trigger defensiveness or lead to silence. Some people soften their words so much ...

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 ...

A few months ago, I received several doses of unsolicited feedback from different people and found myself having very different reactions depending on the context. In some cases, I welcomed and ...

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, ...

Just the prospect of giving feedback on another person’s performance can set your heart racing, especially when the intended recipient is more knowledgeable and experienced than the person giving it.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you hire and work with employees on a regular basis, you’ll need to provide them with feedback. Feedback, whether positive or negative ...

Every business leader should give their employees informal feedback. It can improve employee performance, company morale and team communication.

“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 ...

Inc.com columnist Alison Green answers questions about workplace and management issues–everything from how to deal with a micromanaging boss to how to talk to someone on your team about body odor. A ...

Giving feedback in the WR2 curriculum serves multiple purposes for the students, the faculty, and the administration. For the student, it provides an opportunity to reflect on parts of the curriculum ...