Feedback Quote by Mark Horstman
““The Manager Tools Feedback Model has four simple steps: Step 1: Ask. Step 2: State the Behavior. Step 3: State the Impact of the Behavior. Step 4: Encourage Effective Future Behavior.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Manager Tools, Podcast Episode, 2015
A concise framework for giving constructive feedback by asking, describing behavior, explaining impact, and suggesting improvement.
In simple terms: Four steps to give clear, helpful feedback.
Use the model to improve communication.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- performance reviews
- coaching sessions
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you adapt the model for sensitive topics?
- What impact does each step have on the receiver?
May oversimplify complex interpersonal dynamics.