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Why Request Feedback?
Updated by Abigail Briggs
Unlock Your Potential: The Power of Seeking Feedback for Peak Performance
Ever wonder how some people consistently raise their game and reach new heights of success? Well, one of their not-so-secret weapons is being a feedback magnet. These individuals actively seek feedback on their work and performance because they recognise its pivotal role in personal growth and development. The evidence backs this up: according to Gallup, employees who receive regular feedback are 3.2 times more likely to be highly engaged at work. The Centre for Creative Leadership also found that 70% of high-performing executives regularly seek out feedback.
Why Feedback Matters: The Science Behind the Success
Feedback isn't merely a trendy term; it serves as a potent driver for personal and professional growth. It has the capacity to illuminate both our areas of proficiency and those where we may fall short, revealing valuable insights that we often overlook – our blind spots. With feedback in your corner, you can:
- Elevate your performance
- Set pragmatic goals
- Acquire new skills
- Forge stronger connections
- Boost your confidence
Evidence in Action: Real-World Feedback Champions
Let's delve into real-life examples of feedback champions. Take Google CEO Sundar Pichai, for instance. When he ascended to the CEO throne, he had his doubts about having what it takes. So, he sought feedback from Google's co-founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin. They didn't sugarcoat it; they told Pichai to step up his assertiveness and take calculated risks. Pichai didn't shy away; he embraced their advice, and the outcome speaks for itself - he's now one of the world's most successful CEOs.
Becoming a Feedback Maestro: A Practical Guide
If you're ready to harness the power of feedback, here's a practical roadmap:
- Laser-Focused Inquiry: Skip the generic "How'd I do?", aim for specificity and perhaps on based on a specific interaction or project.
- What went well?
- What could I have improved?
- What some areas where I can grow?
- Welcome Constructive Insights: Don't limit yourself to applause. Embrace constructive feedback; it's your ticket to transformation.
- Overflow with Gratitude: Even when served humble pie, express your thanks. Remember, feedback is a gift, no matter how it's wrapped.
The Feedback Effect: Where Action Meets Transformation
Here's a valuable bonus tip: Don't just amass feedback like trophies. Act on it! Take time to reflect, identify areas for improvement, and craft an action plan. By doing so, you'll be propelling yourself towards your goals, armed with data and determination.
In conclusion, feedback isn't just a feel-good notion; it's a powerhouse for personal and professional development. Armed with the knowledge that feedback amplifies success, you can unlock your potential and soar to new heights. It's time to embrace feedback as your ally, grounded in evidence and driven by results.