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When Giving Critical Feedback, Focus on Your Nonverbal Cues

Harvard Business Review

Giving feedback may be one of the most difficult challenges a manager faces. Empathy at work creates psychological safety, which research by Amy Edmondson of Harvard demonstrates is created when managers are inclusive and humble and encourage their staff to speak up or ask for help.

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Proof That Positive Work Cultures Are More Productive

Harvard Business Review

First, health care expenditures at high-pressure companies are nearly 50 % greater than at other organizations. It takes a careful mix of mission, management, and culture. Ever had a manager or mentor who took a lot of trouble to help you when he or she did not have to? Insight Center. Go out of your way to help.