Without helpful feedback, employees will make up stories
Employees often make up their own stories when they don't get helpful feedback.
The stories they tell themselves are often a problem for them (and for the manager). By giving helpful feedback, you'll give your employees the data they need to do more of what's working, and give them less opportunities to make up their own stories.
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