Thanks For The Feedback: The Art of Giving and Receiving Feedback

Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

by Douglas Stone

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Feedback is essential for growth and improvement. But it can also be difficult to give and receive, especially when it's negative. In their book Thanks For The Feedback, Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen offer a practical guide to giving and receiving feedback in a way that is both effective and respectful.

Stone and Heen argue that feedback is most effective when it is:

• Specific: Focus on specific behaviors, not general qualities.
• Actionable: Provide suggestions for how the person can improve.
• Timely: Give feedback as soon as possible after the event.
• Respectful: Be mindful of the person's feelings and avoid being judgmental.

They also offer advice on how to receive feedback in a positive way. They suggest:

• Listening attentively: Pay attention to what the person is saying and try to understand their perspective.
• Asking questions: Ask for clarification if you don't understand something or want more information.
• Thanking the person: Express your appreciation for their feedback, even if it's negative.
• Considering the feedback: Take time to reflect on the feedback and consider how you can use it to improve.

Thanks For The Feedback is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to improve their communication skills and build stronger relationships. It is a practical guide that is full of actionable advice that can be used in all aspects of life.

About the Authors

Douglas Stone is a co-founder of the Harvard Negotiation Project and the author of several books on negotiation, including Getting to Yes and Difficult Conversations. Sheila Heen is a co-author of Difficult Conversations and the author of Thanks For The Feedback.

Reviews

"Thanks For The Feedback is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their communication skills and build stronger relationships." - The New York Times

"Stone and Heen offer a practical guide to giving and receiving feedback in a way that is both effective and respectful." - The Wall Street Journal

"Thanks For The Feedback is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to improve their communication skills and build stronger relationships." - Forbes

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Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

by Douglas Stone

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	5380 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	329 pages

FREE