Negative vs. Positive Feedback
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.
- As for positive feedback, make sure that it doesn’t overshadow any key negative points that need to be addressed.
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