From the course: Developing Adaptability as a Manager
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Giving and getting feedback
From the course: Developing Adaptability as a Manager
Giving and getting feedback
- Here's a hard truth, you can't be adaptable if you think you already know everything. If you wanna continually improve as a manager and a leader, rather than assuming you already achieved perfection, it's important to master the art of giving feedback and getting it in return. Here is how to stay humble, listen with an open mind and give feedback to others in a thoughtful way. For starters, here's one extremely effective question to ask. How can I be an even better manager to you? Now, it's not always easy to invite what feels like criticism but this a powerful question for a couple reasons. First of all, it shows your employee that you care what they think. Most managers never bother to ask so that already sets you apart. Second, it's not a question about quote unquote objective criticism like what am I doing wrong as a manager or even how can be a better manager? Instead it asks how can I be a better manager to you? It's all about personal preference and not what you're supposedly…
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