Giving and responding to feedback is integral to the smooth functioning of every business, improving individual and team performance and making sure motivation level remain high. Yet some people find it difficult to offer constructive feedback, especially if it involves criticism or other negative issues.

On this course, you will learn the key skills involved in giving valuable feedback, as well as when and how to do it effectively.  We also explore a framework for giving feedback constructively, and how to handle emotional responses when they occur.

1. Understand the importance of great feedback
  • Why is feedback important to organisations?
  • Explore the consequences of not addressing poor performance or giving timely feedback
2. The key steps for a feedback discussion
  • Know how and when to give feedback- making sure it’s appropriate
  • Make an action plan for delivering points of feedback
3. Prepare for a feedback conversation
  • Practice preparing for a feedback conversation using the AID model
  • Explore the key skills for giving feedback including; the importance of language, non-verbal communication and effective listening
4. Provide performance related feedback
  • Understand the skills needed for handling emotional responses and how to manage those situations
  • Practice having constructive feedback conversations
+ Practical Application and Action Planning
  • Develop a personalised action plan for giving feedback
  • Identify areas for improvement and outline strategies to achieve your goals
  • Professionals who need to give regular feedback to colleagues or team members and want to do this more effectively.
  • This course is suitable for all levels of experience.