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Communication Learning

How to give and receive feedback

by Inês Borges / December 24, 2020

Reading Time: 6 minutes Feedback conveys information about behavior and aims to help point out its strengths and weaknesses. With the help of that evaluation, someone can understand better what is running on their work, what isn’t and how to improve it. It might be easy to take these criticisms too personally. When someone says that your work, in which you spent hours and days to no end on perfecting it, is trash…

Shared Experiences

My personal notes on “Skill With People”

by Fernando Moreira / March 9, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Written by Les Giblin, “Skill With People” is a classic from 1965 that shows us how success and well-being hugely depend on our communication skills. “Communicate with impact. Influence with certainty. Listen with sensitivity.” Insight #1 Knowledge itself has no value. The use of knowledge makes it valuable. In other words, you aren’t rewarded for what you can do. Life pays you off for what you actually…

Project Management

Hey! Can I give you some feedback?

by Fernando Moreira / September 22, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes There are many things that we do not learn in school and that people can hardly teach us. One of those things is how to give and receive feedback. Is there a formula? Is there a method? Well, in fact, there are many and we can’t say they do not work. At least, in theory. Over time, I’ve realized that most human beings do not have the…