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The negative-to-positive ratio

The ratio between positive and negative feedback should be 5.6 (or nearly six positive comments for each negative one).

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How to give positive feedback

How to give positive feedback

It must be related to genuine observations, that reflect back their effort, not ability. Praise the process, not the person.

Highlight aspects of someone’s performance that were under their control  - their planning, their creative ideas, their dedication  - over qualities they were ...

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The sweet spot of effective feedback

The sweet spot of effective feedback

Feedback is effective when it sheds light on the present and offers a window into the future ,  without dwelling on the past.
Feedback isn’t effective when it inflates  or bruises  someone’s ego.

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Giving negative feedback

Giving negative feedback

By withholding the truth to protect someone’s feelings , even with the best intentions, you’re robbing them the opportunity to learn, grow and improve. And without this, they lose personal responsibility for their actions.

So show them you consider them an equal by being candid. Hone...

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Essential qualities of effective feedback

Essential qualities of effective feedback

  • Specific: factul and action-based.
  • Both positive and negative (six-to-one ratio).
  • Actionable: focused on how can something be improved.
  • Focused on a shared goal.
  • Manageable and simple.
  • Neutral: Emotion adds a c...

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Positive feedback isn’t the best way to drive results and negative feedback isn’t actually all that bad:

  • Any negative feedback should be clear and timely yet not so harsh as to be perceived as criticism.  
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Discounting the Positive/Negative.

Discounting the Positive/Negative.

Discounting the Positive/Negative. You tell yourself that certain negative or positive facts don’t count to maintain a negative or positive image of yourself or the situation. For example, someone compliments you, and you tell y...

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The cornerstone to valuing stocks: The P/E ratio

The go-to metric for nearly all investors when it comes to valuing a stock has to be the P/E ratio. Standing for price-to-earnings, this formula is calculated by dividing the stock price by the earnings per share (EPS). The lower the P/E ratio, the more earnings power investors are buying with ea...

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