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Management guru Marcus Buckingham has a bone to pick with one of the prevailing trends in management wisdom — that companies need to get a lot better at giving tough, candid feedback, and need to do ...

Managers need to help their team members see what’s working, stopping them with a “Yes! That!” and sharing their experience of what the person did well. Managers today are bombarded with calls to give ...

For years, managers have been encouraged to praise and constructively criticize just about everything their employees do. But there are better ways to help employees thrive and excel. by Marcus ...