WSU CMD

Center for Management Development

W. Frank Barton School of Business - Wichita State University
How to Criticize; How to Praise


How to Criticize; How to Praise

How to Criticize; How to Praise

Seminar Date: 5/19

Location: CMD Training Center - Wichita, Kansas
Time: 8:30am-3:30pm
Led by: Dr. John Belt

Price: $199.00 


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BENEFITS:

A fundamental responsibility of all managers and supervisors is to give feedback to subordinates. Properly done, telling people how they are doing can be a powerful management tool. Unfortunately, most of us are not as effective as we should be in this important area. The purpose of this seminar is to show participants how to give and receive criticism and praise.

OUTLINE:

  1. Why Supervisors Don't Praise
    1. Eight reasons why supervisors don't give the praise they should
  2. When Not to Praise
    1. Ten situations where praise will not motivate
  3. How to Praise Effectively
    1. Six major differences between effective and ineffective praise
    2. Seven tips from 'The One Minute Manager'
    3. Eight powerful guides for giving praise
  4. Practice
    1. How to do it
  5. Criticism
    1. How do I react to criticism?
    2. What are my present abilities?
    3. Why do I criticize?
    4. What changes do I have to make to be able to learn from criticism?
  6. Benefiting From Criticism
    1. How to view critical remarks
    2. How to respond to critical comments
    3. How to encourage constructive criticism
    4. How to save face when someone criticizes you in front of your employees
  7. Destructive vs. Constructive Criticism
    1. The essential differences between destructive and constructive criticism
    2. Seven things that make feedback useful
    3. How to recognize whether a statement is constructive or destructive
  8. Criticizing Effectively
    1. Why is criticism so hard to give? The elements for successful criticism
    2. Fifteen guidelines for giving criticism that changes behavior
    3. A model for giving criticism that works in any situation
    4. What to criticize
  9. Practice
    1. Opportunity to reformulate negative and destructive criticisms that will change behavior 

LOCATION:

How to Criticize; How to Praise will be held in the CMD Training Center in the Woodman Alumni Building on the Wichita State University campus in Wichita, Kansas.

General Information for Nearby Accommodations

Candlewood Suites
3141 N Webb Rd
Wichita, Kansas 67226
(316) 634-6070

Courtyard by Marriott
2975 N Webb Rd
Wichita, Kansas 67226
(316) 636-4600

Hilton Garden Inn
2041 N Bradley Fair Pkwy
Wichita, Kansas 67206
(316) 219-4444

Residence Inn
1212 N Greenwich Rd
Wichita, Kansas 67206
(316) 682-7300


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