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Delivering Constructive Criticism

Delivering Constructive Criticism

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About this Course

Constructive Criticism if done correctly will provide great benefits to your organization. It provides the ability for management to nullify problematic behaviors and develop well-rounded and productive employees. Constructive feedback shows an employee that management cares about them and will invest time and effort into their careers.

Course Outline

Module One: Getting Started

  • Icebreaker
  • Housekeeping Items
  • The Parking Lot
  • Workshop Objectives

Module Two: When Should Feedback Occur?

  • Repeated Events or Behavior
  • Breach's in Company Policy
  • When Informal Feedback has not Worked
  • Immediately After the Occurrence
  • Case Study
  • Module Two: Review Questions

Module Three: Preparing and Planning

  • Gather Facts on the Issue
  • Practice Your Tone
  • Create an Action Plan
  • Keep Written Records
  • Case Study
  • Module Three: Review Questions

Module Four: Choosing a Time and Place

  • Check the Ego at the Door
  • Criticize in Private, Praise in Public
  • It Has to be Face to Face
  • Create a Safe Atmosphere
  • Case Study
  • Module Four: Review Questions

Module Five: During the Session (I)

  • The Feedback Sandwich
  • Monitor Body Language
  • Check for Understanding
  • Practice Active Listening
  • Case Study
  • Module Five: Review Questions

Module Six: During the Session (II)

  • Set Goals
  • Be Collaborative
  • Ask for a Self-Assessment
  • Keep Emotions in Check
  • Case Study
  • Module Six: Review Questions

Module Seven: Setting Goals

  • SMART Goals
  • The Three P's
  • Ask for Their Input
  • Be as Specific as Possible
  • Case Study
  • Module Seven: Review Questions

Module Eight: Diffusing Anger or Negative Emotions

  • Choose the Correct Words
  • Stay on Topic
  • Empathize
  • Try to Avoid "You Messages"
  • Case Study
  • Module Eight: Review Questions

Module Nine: What Not to Do

  • Attacking or Blaming
  • Not Giving Them a Chance to Speak
  • Talking Down
  • Becoming Emotional
  • Case Study
  • Module Nine: Review Questions

Module Ten: After the Session (I)

  • Set a Follow-up Meeting
  • Make your Self Available
  • Be Very Specific with the Instructions
  • Provide Support and Resources
  • Case Study
  • Module Ten: Review Questions

Module Eleven: After the Session (II)

  • Focus on the Future
  • Measuring Results
  • Was the Action Plan Followed?
  • If Improvement is not Seen, Then What?
  • Case Study
  • Module Eleven: Review Questions

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up

  • Words from the Wise
  • Review of Parking Lot
  • Lessons Learned
  • Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations