As a manager, are you concentrating on the negative aspects of your employees' performances? After watching this video, you'll discover that even difficult employees perform better with frequent positive feedback and occasional constructive criticism.
Actor Dennis Franz gives a star performance as grumpy manager who loves to punish employees but finds out positive feedback works much better.
Synopsis
Sid's night shift has the lowest efficiency and the highest rate of turnover and absenteeism in the company-obviously caused by his negative feedback and punishment techniques. Steve, a business consultant, is hired to give Sid some helpful advice on how to manage people successfully and eventually convinces Sid to begin practicing positive reinforcement. Soon, Sid's night shift becomes the most productive in the company!
How-To Training Points
- How to establish a positive working climate in which employees know what is expected of them
- How to measure performance and give employees feedback
- How to increase positive observations
- How to give employees the opportunity to be winners
