Praise Matters
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Praise Matters
The Importance of Positive Feedback
Overview
As a coach helping people enhance their performance, it's crucial to provide effective feedback. There are typically two types: constructive criticism and positive feedback, which I refer to as praise. Surprisingly, praise is often the most overlooked.
Key Concerns for Organizations
In various organizations, similar concerns frequently arise:
- How can we boost productivity?
- How do we enhance customer service?
- How do we keep employees engaged?
- How do we reduce turnover?
- How can we improve safety?
At least one of these questions has likely kept you awake at night.
The Role of Leaders and Coaches
Leaders focus on these issues because they affect organizational success. As coaches, we address them on a daily basis, focusing on individual performance. By providing the right feedback, we can make a significant impact.
The Power of Feedback
Feedback comes in two forms?"constructive criticism and praise. While both are valuable, praise is often more motivating. Consider these synonyms:
- Criticism: censure, faultfinding, disapproval
- Praise: acclaim, commend, honor
Which have you received more in your career? Which motivates you more?
The Case for Praise
Did you know that, according to a Gallup survey in "How Full is Your Bucket?", 61% of American workers didn't receive praise at work last year? The main reason people leave jobs is feeling unappreciated.
Why Praise Matters
- Recognition and Reassurance: Everyone needs it.
- Job Pride: Boosts work pride and satisfaction.
- Enthusiasm and Commitment: Encourages dedication.
- Loyalty: Reduces turnover costs.
- Prevents Feeling Taken for Granted: Enhances commitment.
- Motivation for Excellence: Inspires going the extra mile.
- Improved Relationships: Strengthens team bonds.
- Time-Efficient: Costs nothing and yields high returns.
Conclusion
Dust off your praise tool. Use it frequently, as it’s enjoyable and impactful. When searching for answers to organizational challenges, start with praise?"because it truly matters.
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