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This chapter explores the intricacies of giving feedback to close colleagues, emphasizing the challenges of delivering tough messages. The speakers share personal anecdotes and insights from a recent panel, underscoring the value of open communication in strengthening professional relationships.

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This episode of HR Heretics dives into the treacherous waters of giving feedback to friends without capsizing relationships.

Candid feedback or comfortable silence? Kelli and Nolan dissect the art of critiquing colleagues, challenging listeners to reconsider their approach to workplace honesty. Discover why your ego might be your own worst enemy, and learn how to transform awkward conversations into opportunities for growth.

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BOOK MENTIONED:

"Ego is the Enemy" by Ryan Holiday:

https://www.amazon.com/Ego-Enemy-Ryan-Holiday/dp/1591847818

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TIMESTAMPS:

(00:13) Intro

(01:14) A Real-World Example: Kelli's Feedback to Nolan