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EPISODE · Jul 16, 2025 · 49 MIN

Mastering Feedback Conversations: How Managers Can Build Trust, Improve Performance, and Boost Employee Engagement with Joan Hibdon

from Work Unscripted · host Marlo Lyons

Are your feedback conversations empowering your team or creating tension? In this episode of Work Unscripted, host Marlo Lyons talks with Joan Hibdon, author of "The Leader’s Guide to Mastering Feedback," about why most managers struggle to deliver effective feedback and how to transform criticism from destructive to constructive.You'll find out why 65% of employees crave more frequent and meaningful feedback, learn practical frameworks for giving feedback well, and understand how to handle emotional reactions from underperforming employees. Joan breaks down the art of feedback, showing leaders how to turn crucial conversations into powerful tools for trust, growth, and continuous improvement.If you’re ready to stop dreading feedback conversations and start mastering them, tune in to elevate your leadership skills, build stronger teams, and foster a culture of transparency and trust.Connect with Marlo Website | LinkedIn | Instagram  -----------Work Unscripted is produced by the team at Palm Tree Pod Co. 

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