# Effective vs. Ineffective Ways to Give Feedback Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387/helpful-vs-unhelpful-ways-to-give-feedback Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387/helpful-vs-unhelpful-ways-to-give-feedback.md Podcast: [Harvard Business Review](https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387) Published: 2026-06-22T12:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG9894526774.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG9894526774.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/harvard-business-review-7777387/episodes/helpful-vs-unhelpful-ways-to-give-feedback Duration seconds: 165 ## Resource Helpful vs. Unhelpful Ways to Give Feedback 16 May 2024 --- We learn most when someone else pays attention to what’s working within us and asks us to cultivate it. So when giving feedback, focus on what someone is doing well, and if you need to give be critical, make sure you’re specific and highlight your experience of the events. — Adapted from “The Feedback Fallacy,” by Marcus Buckingham and Ashley Goodall. #feedback #jobadvice #management Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/harvard-business-review-7777387/episodes/helpful-vs-unhelpful-ways-to-give-feedback/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387/helpful-vs-unhelpful-ways-to-give-feedback.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.