Good Versus Great: When Praising Performance, Words Matter
Forbes Human Resources Council
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
People leaders must understand the importance of being intentional with their word choice when offering feedback, even when it's praise.
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Forbes Human Resources Council
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
People leaders must understand the importance of being intentional with their word choice when offering feedback, even when it's praise.
Recruiting Daily Advisor
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Most managers have probably heard the phrase “praise in public; criticize in private.” It simply means that when you have something positive to say about a team member, make sure others are aware of the praise, but if you are issuing a correction or reprimand, handle it one-on-one. It’s a long-standing mantra in management circles.
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Managers and executives use this traditional method to provide recognition and praise to their direct subordinates. By offering opportunities for more frequent recognition and praise, they can increase the productivity , engagement, and motivation levels of their employees. This allows for more timely feedback and praise.
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While only a concept that many people praise, I am very much against it. The hope that some people have is that once you present such paperwork to an employer, you would be absolved from any restrictions keeping you from working, moving about in public places or traveling.
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Let this HR veteran share some wisdom, drop some knowledge, and guide you down the daisy chain of f ing up. It’s not often one contemplates the philosophy of failure. Likely due to an ingrained dialectic that success is good and anything less is bad.
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Recognition and praise are vital not only to your employees’ performance but also to their engagement and dedication to the job. If employees feel satisfaction.
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Recognition and praise are vital not only to your employees’ performance but also to their engagement and dedication to the job. If employees feel satisfaction.
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Why They Won Judges’ Comments: The judges praised ADT for their thorough and thoughtful brand activation, focusing efforts from the inside out and creating employee brand advocates. The robust redesign and authentic content also received praise from the judges.
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It also gives them a chance to praise them for any wins. Give praise when it’s deserved. As well as giving regular feedback to employees, it's also important to give praise when it's deserved to show your teams that their hard work doesn't go unrecognised.
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Rewards for Great Performance One of the simplest ways you can support your employees is by giving them public praise. Communicating Praise with your Team Consider posting your praise on your work chat or social media. This signals you notice their efforts and care about the work they’re doing.
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A great manager’s goal in any given review is to provide objective feedback, praise achievement and give direction for personal growth.
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Motivate and praise as much as you can. Some people work well off praise. You may find that giving your employees the right surroundings and tools for the job can increase productivity. Which makes for a better working environment. If you tell them they are doing a good job, they like the feeling they get from hearing it.
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Peer recognition provides more opportunities for employees to receive specific, timely praise from different perspectives. Recognition shouldn’t just come from leadership — getting positive feedback from colleagues is an essential part of building recognition into the company culture. Can improve performance by up to 14%.
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However, since many of the usual recognition strategies requires people to be together for a party or a lunch, this year you'll have to get more creative in how you choose to praise your team. Providing employees with a channel to share their opinions and praise can strengthen team trust and build a company culture of open communication.
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