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The Anonymous Feedback Trap
[article]
An excellent article from Gustavo Razzetti's about how anonymous surveys fail to build trust and what you can do instead -
5 steps for giving feedback
[video]
Marlies Butterworth's video guides you through 5 steps to give effective feedback -
Unlocking Your Potential
[article]
Kate Leto offers guidance on how to make the most of 360 degree feedback -
Prioritise the riskiest assumptions in big problem spaces
[article]
Harry Vos's useful reminder to focus our attention on the riskiest assumptions in our decision making -
Terrified The Engineers Will Quit
[podcast]
Squirrel and Jeffrey trade stories about leaders who live in fear of key software developers leaving, and therefore avoid honest feedback and effective reprimands. -
Humans+Tech Podcast - Michael Lopp
[podcast]
This interview is focussed on feedback and is full of valuable stories and advice -
Effective Confrontation
[video]
Simon Sinek shares the Feelings, Behaviour, Impact (FBI) approach to confrontation -
Strategy, not self-expression: How to decide what to say
[article]
Wes Kao offers key advice on identifying what is useful feedback from all the thoughts and feelings you may wish to share -
Giving and Receiving Feedback
[article]
Great advice from Chelsea Troy about how to give and receiving feedback -
Roleplaying Difficult Conversations
[article]
Lara Hogan's recommendation of using role play to prepare for difficult conversations is a practice that I have found incredibly helpful -
Feedback Equation
[article]
Lara Hogan shares a simple model for giving feedback -
The Five Conditions for Improvement
[article]
Roy Rapoport's clear statement of the conditions for improvement is a great foundation for conversations about performance -
Overcoming Triangulation: How to Stop that Toxic Backchanneling
[article]
Michael Seitchik gives some great advice on over coming triangulation and enabling people to give feedback directly to one another -
How to Disagree with Someone More Powerful than You
[video]
Amy Gallo offers clear practical advice on disagreeing more effectively -
Giving Presentation Feedback
[article]
Lara Hogan gives excellent advice on how to give people useful feedback on their presentations -
Giving, asking and receiving feedback posters
[poster]
c/o #govdesign -
The New One Minute Manager
[book]
Ken Blanchard's book focusses on feedback as the key to management and provides some simple models for providing clear feedback -
How to have a difficult conversation
[poster]
A series of excellent pieces of advice from Hayley Lewis for the before, during and after of difficult conversations -
How to make a sandwich
[talk]
Dan North's advice on offer effective feedback from 'porpoise' feedback to offering a 'leading edge' -
Criticism and ineffective feedback
[article]
Kate Heddleston on the value of helping people understand how to improve rather than telling them what they are doing wrong
Getting feedback
Advice for getting more useful feedback
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The best leaders are feedback magnets
[article]
Shivani Berry's excellent advice on how to get more feedback -
The Fingerprint Principle
[article]
Esther Darby gives some great advice on letting people for getting buy-in for change. This approach also gets feedback on your ideas sooner and enables better decision making. -
Better feedback
[article]
Maria Campbell offers advice on how to get more useful feedback -
Using the Johari window to get feedback at work
[article]
Katie Marcus shares a technique for gathering feedback to gain a better understanding of yourself -
Unlock honest feedback from your employees with this one word
[article]
Claire Lew suggests asking for advice instead of feedback to make it easier for people to share -
Can Your Employees Really Speak Freely?
[article] [BEHIND A PAYWALL]
Practical advice from James R. Detert and Ethan Burris for improving feedback loops within hierarchies -
Thanks for the Feedback
[book]
Sheila Heen and Douglas Stone's book which is excellent for helping you get the most out of feedback
Performance reviews
Advice for handling performance reviews
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Writing performance reviews with positive constructive feedback
[article]
Great advice from Julia Evans on writing performance reviews -
Receiving Feedback
[article]
Julia Zhuo offers some practical suggestions for getting the most out of performance reviews
Code Reviews
Tips for asking for and giving code reviews
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Code Review Best Practices
[video]
Trisha Gee's talk is a great overview of why and how you can carry out effective code reviews -
How to Do Code Reviews Like a Human
[article]
Michael Lynch offers some really excellent advice in this two parter on giving code reviews