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360-Degree Feedback Programs To Help Your Company Grow

HR Digest

The term 360-degree feedback has gained global popularity with reports from Forbes indicating that more than 85 percent of Fortune 500 companies use 360 feedback to review their employees regularly. A 360-degree appraisal system provides an elaborate set of criteria to evaluate an employee.

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How to Avoid Spinning into the 360 Degree Feedback Death Spiral

The Practical Leader

The use of 360 degree assessments has exploded in the past few decades. They’re now widely available in a bewildering variety of tools used for leadership development, executive coaching, performance management, personal growth, etc. More than one hundred 360 apps, including 29 free ones, are available.

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Use a 360-Degree Approach to Get Feedback on Leading Change

Lead Change Blog

Getting feedback is like asking someone to hold up a mirror for you to see how others experience your leadership. In my new book, Mission-Critical Leadership: How Smart Managers Lead Well in All Directions , I suggest using a 360-degree approach to obtain this feedback. boss, peer, or direct report).

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How to Solve Your Most Difficult Leadership and Talent Challenges

Great Leadership By Dan

Now we are looking at leadership opportunities that might not have been previously considered. I remember a client who was focused on, “How can we use 360-degree feedback to improve performance?” Their myopic focus on this one tool limited their ability to “see” other leadership development solutions.

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Don’t Blow Past Your Strengths

Next Level Blog

Between the leaders I’ve worked with in our Next Level Leadership® group coaching program and the individual executives I’ve coached over the last 20 plus years, I’ve delivered around 2,000 colleague feedback reports. And there’s one thing I’ve seen again and again in so many of those feedback conversations.

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Why Managers Don’t Listen (Poor Listener Syndrome): and the Cures!

Great Leadership By Dan

Listening is one of the most consistently lowest rated behaviors in 360 degree feedback assessments for managers. However, this is a management and leadership resource, so we’ll stick with listening in the context of a management skill. It’s a management disease – Poor Listener Syndrome (PLS)!

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Ain’t That a Kick in the Pants

Lead Change Blog

One of the most effective ways of doing this is having the leader go through a 360-degree feedback process, where the people they are leading rate the leader’s style and performance. The raters often include the leader him or herself and the leader’s boss(es), peers, and direct reports— hence a “360-degree” view.