Elevate with Robert Glazer

Weekend Conversations: The Feedback You Hear (and The Feedback You Don't)

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Dec 6, 2025
Dive into the intriguing world of feedback and its profound impact on personal growth. Discover how different personalities handle feedback, from refusers to refiners, and how early lessons shape our resilience. The hosts share practical anecdotes, like the importance of setting realistic deadlines and refining behavior for better perception. Learn how to deliver feedback effectively, making it actionable and beneficial, while embracing the balance between authenticity and leadership gravitas. This conversation reveals the essence of feedback in shaping our identities.
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INSIGHT

Feedback Shapes Who You Become

  • You can't get better without feedback; who you are is shaped by feedback given or missing.
  • If you're not where you want to be, you haven't received or applied the right feedback.
ANECDOTE

Interview As A Feedback Test

  • Robert tested a candidate's coachability by giving interview feedback and watching for follow-up.
  • The candidate reacted with annoyance and never sent a thank-you note, so he wasn't hired.
INSIGHT

Why Athletes Accept Feedback Better

  • Athletes are coachable because feedback targets behaviors with a clear scoreboard.
  • In business people conflate behavior with character, making feedback harder to accept.
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