218: Giving Constructive Feedback: Tough Message, Gentle Delivery

Do you shy away from giving tough feedback? As lawyers, we often find ourselves walking a fine line when delivering constructive criticism. Whether it’s to colleagues, team members, or clients, these conversations can feel uncomfortable, but avoiding them only leads to bigger problems down the line. In this episode, I dive into the art of delivering constructive feedback in a way that maintains trust and promotes growth.   You’ll learn how to create a culture of feedback in your practice, making difficult conversations feel more natural over time. With practical frameworks and real-world examples, I explore how to structure feedback conversations that are clear, actionable, and respectful. By the end of this episode, you’ll have tools to address performance issues without damaging relationships, all while building a supportive and high-functioning team.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://thejoyfulpractice.com/218

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This podcast was created to empower women lawyers just like you to create a life and practice you love. As an advocate, you spend your days in service to others, fighting their battles and putting their needs first. But at the end of the day, you can be left feeling tired, overwhelmed, and like you’re missing out on something more. While you’ve mastered the skills of forecasting risks, solving problems, and working hard, those skills may not be helping you create the life and practice you want: one that brings you more joy. This podcast is your time away from the daily hustle to focus on taking care of you: seeing where you’re stuck, figuring out what you truly want and learning skills that will help you define and create success on your own terms. Tune in every week and join Paula Price, litigator turned certified executive coach, as she shares practical tools you can use to define and create success on your own terms. If you’re over the overwhelm, done with putting out fires and ready to stop letting perfectionism hold you back from going after what you really want, this podcast is for you. For more information visit www.thejoyfulpractice.com