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Correction Quote by Bill Crawford

“The most successful form of correction is when the "other" feels informed versus chastised.” quote by Bill Crawford
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“The most successful form of correction is when the "other" feels informed versus chastised.”

Bill Crawford

About This Quote

Source Business Article: Leadership Strategies, 2019

Effective correction informs the other person, avoiding humiliation and fostering cooperation.

In simple terms: Inform, don’t chastise.

Key Takeaway

Provide constructive feedback respectfully.

Themes

leadership communication feedback empathy

Mood

professional supportive

Type

management coaching

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • performance reviews
  • coaching sessions

Key Concepts

Psychology of motivation social dynamics conflict resolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you ensure feedback feels supportive?
  • What signals show the other person feels informed?
A Different Perspective

People may resist even gentle feedback.

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