How do you give feedback that helps someone learn and improve? This strategic developmental feedback requires careful thought and insightful construction.
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Category: Leadership
How to Say No Assertively to a Request for Your Time
While “no” is a complete sentence when it comes to responding to a request, leaders at all levels wrestle with being too passive, too aggressive, or even passive-aggressive.
read more...The Right Way to Respond to Negative Feedback
Don’t deny, defend, or dwell on negative feedback – unless you never want to improve your skills or advance your career. Here’s the right way to respond.
read more...5 Situations Where You Need to Avoid Giving Feedback
Performance feedback helps, unless it makes things worse. Here are five times to skip giving feedback until you have a smarter strategy.
read more...4 Ways to Get Non-Collaborators on Board
Leaders need to be willing and able to address folks whose “go it alone” behaviors may be costing their team, their project, and their company.
read more...6.13.17 Boda Insights: When to Skip an Difficult Conversation
Leaders and teams often avoid stressful and challenging conversations. Sometimes this is unproductive, but at times this can be a helpful and appropriate response. Our Director […]
read more...5.1.17 Boda Insights: 7 Ways to Get Better at Anything
Learning and getting better are foundational to effective leadership. This month, Boda coach and Director of Learning Deborah Grayson Riegel provides some helpful guidelines on the art and […]
read more...3.27.17 Boda Insights: Why You Should Make Time for Self-Reflection
In the fast-paced and high-pressure environment within which many leaders operate, it is not surprising that many find themselves unfamiliar with the process of reflection, a […]
read more...Why You Should Make Time for Self-Reflection (Even If You Hate Doing It)
The hardest leaders to coach are those who won’t reflect — particularly leaders who won’t reflect on themselves.
read more...2.23.17 Boda Insights: Compassion – an Essential Leadership Skill
Today’s leaders are increasingly called upon to apply emotional intelligence skills to effectively address complex team and organizational dynamics. This month, we’re excited to share with you […]
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