Getting constructive and useful feedback - Building Confidence - Ep143

About this episode

This episode discusses how to give and receive constructive feedback effectively in technical and trades environments.

In this episode, I discuss how to give and receive constructive feedback effectively, especially in technical and trades environments. I share practical examples, personal mentoring stories, and tips for resourcefulness and trust-building in feedback processes. If you are a tradeswoman or tradesperson who would like to feel less anxious and more confident, don't hesitate to contact me through my website, Louiseazzopardi.com, and we can schedule a coaching consultation! Shewear proudly supports this episode. She Wear safety work boots that women have designed to fit and look good on women. Not only do they have specially designed work boots for women, but they also have a wide range of women's work wear from various brands in one spot! Get shopping at http://www.shewear.com.au key topics The importance of specific, relevant, and actionable feedback How to handle vague or unhelpful feedback from managers The role of trusted technical allies in learning Strategies for resourcefulness when feedback is unreliable The impact of feedback on apprentices' growth and confidence keywords constructive feedback, trades, mentoring, technical skills, resourcefulness, trust, learning…

People in this episode

Host: Louise Azzopardi

Topics covered

• constructive feedback
• trades
• mentoring
• technical skills
• resourcefulness
• trust
• learning

Keywords

• constructive feedback
• trades
• mentoring
• technical skills
• resourcefulness
• trust
• learning
• apprenticeships
• workplace communication

Sponsors

She Wear

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Louiseazzopardi.com

Places: Australia

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