Leaders are doing FEEDBACK WRONG!

Why Most Leaders Fail at Giving Feedback Researchers analysed 600+ studies and found that feedback made performance worse 1 in 3 times. Not neutral. Worse. In this episode, I break down the three specific ways feedback fails and share a simple framework (T-F-F: Timing, Focus, Feedforward) that changes how leaders communicate. What you will learn: • Why your brain cannot process feedback under stress • The difference between feedback that describes behaviour and feedback that attacks identity • Marshall Goldsmith's feedforward method, tested on 1 million+ leaders Chapters: 00:00 A Leader's Painful Feedback Mistake 01:41 Why Traditional Feedback Fails 02:52 Feedback Often Makes Things Worse 04:07 Common Ways Feedback Fails 04:21 Story One: The Wrong Moment 06:09 Story Two: The Wrong Target 08:22 Story Three: The Wrong Direction 09:29 Feed Forward vs. Feedback 10:50 The Power of Feed Forward 12:12 The TFF Framework: Timing, Focus, Feed Forward 14:00 What Leaders Should Do Differently 15:02 Recap & Takeaways Sources: • Kluger & DeNisi (1996), meta-analysis of 600+ feedback studies • Buckingham & Goodall, "The Feedback Fallacy" (Harvard Business Review, 2019) • Marshall Goldsmith, feedforward method • Center for Creative Leadership, SBI model New episodes every Tuesday. Subscribe: @TheRohitGautamShow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4mXoZRDramEBOP1nG04GSP?si=01049e20c4b14bd6 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-rohit-gautam-show/id1523111489 #leadership #feedback #leadershipdevelopment #feedforward #marshallgoldsmith -- Gear I use (Amazon Affiliate links) 📷 Camera: https://amzn.to/42lcOpO (UK) | https://amzn.to/4ddeYNf (INDIA) 📷 Camera: https://amzn.to/3ZGJnhm (UK) | https://amzn.to/4jNqmBr (INDIA) 🔍 Lens: https://amzn.to/4i5rKyf (UK) | https://amzn.to/4deO3AV (INDIA) 💡 Lighting: https://amzn.to/4lliBo0 (UK) | https://amzn.to/43KvZKt (INDIA) 🎙️ Microphone: https://amzn.to/4i6EKUe (UK) | https://amzn.to/3FiR46N (INDIA) 💻 Software: https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=rohit27 -- Check out the latest programs from our supporter, Abhyudaya Global Coach Circle, at https://abhyudayacoach.com Disclaimer: Curiosulus Chronicles aims to explore leadership and coaching through diverse perspectives to inspire current and future leaders. The views and opinions expressed by our guests are their own and do not represent the beliefs or positions of the host or the podcast. We encourage open dialogue and respect for varying viewpoints, understanding that every experience shared contributes uniquely to the broader conversation on leadership and personal development. Stay updated with our latest leadership & coaching insights: 📺 Subscribe to Our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRohitGautamShow Connect with Us Online: 🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/curiosuluschronicles/ 🔸 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/curiosuluschronicles 🔹 Twitter: https://twitter.com/CuriosulusCPod Join our community, and let’s grow together! -- #Leadership #Coaching