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Sheila Heen is a renowned author whose works primarily focus on communication and conflict resolution.

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“We swim in an ocean of feedback.”

Ocean Swim Feedback

Book:Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

Source: Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

“People won't give you feedback until they think you actually want it.”

People Thinking Want Giving Feedback

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“The fastest way to change the feedback culture in an organization is for the leaders to become better receivers.”

Way Culture Leader Organization Feedback Receiver

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“Learning to receive feedback from each other is what leadership is all about.”

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“We each have two human needs: To learn and grow & to be respected, accepted and loved the way you are. Even though feedback facilitates learning and growth, it conflicts with our need to feel respected. This is a key reason we resist feedback.”

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“There are three kinds of feedback and organizations must utilize all three to be effective: 1. Evaluation. This rates you against standards and peers. It lets you know where you stand. 2. Coaching. This information helps you get better and learn. It is an engine for learning. 3. Appreciation. Most desire for feedback is usually for appreciation. It motivates us.”

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“Other people have all kinds of information about you that is invisible to you. How do you get feedback?”

People Kind Information Invisible All Kinds Feedback

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