To achieve above and beyond expectations, employees are often placed in a system within which their work, behaviour and progress is regularly fed back on, with the intention of helping them to work to their strengths, identify weaknesses and optimise their output.
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August 22, 2022
Is your team suffering from feedback fatigue? Here’s how to fix that
A culture of unsolicited feedback can damage team performance — here's how to spot fatigue and create a positive feedback loop across your startup
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