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How New Managers Can Give Tough Feedback
In this episode of New Manager Conversations, Lucas and Luna tackle the hardest part of leadership: delivering tough feedback. They break down a real scenario—a new manager about to have a difficult conversation with a direct report who keeps missing deadlines—and walk through the preparation, the conversation itself, and the follow-up. You'll learn why the SBI model (Situation, Behavior, Impact) beats the old 'compliment sandwich', how to avoid the 'feedback hangover' by checking in the next day, and why documenting the conversation is about fairness, not CYA…
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