Guide For Constructive Feedback
- Create a constructive context - “Are you open to feedback/coaching?”
- Describe their behavior - “When you …”
- Share your feelings - “I feel …”
- Identify thoughts, beliefs - “I think …”
- Pause for discussion - listening; paraphrasing; Make sure the receiver is “with you”
- Describe your behavior - “What I do in response is …”
- Share intent or what you want - “I would like …”
- Explore impacts - “What is the impact?”
Source: LIOS Handout, Developing Your Self: Learning to Learn From Experience; p26
