Create a Culture of Growth: Using Emotional Intelligence for Effective Feedback

13/05/2025 13 min
Create a Culture of Growth: Using Emotional Intelligence for Effective Feedback

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg unpacks how to build a feedback-rich culture using emotional intelligence (EQ). From navigating tough conversations to celebrating small wins, feedback—when delivered well—becomes a catalyst for growth, trust, and performance. Chris breaks down how to give feedback that’s specific, timely, and constructive, and how to receive it without defensiveness. With practical tools like the SBI model, real-life examples, and EQ insights tied to DISC personality types, this episode equips you to lead with clarity and compassion.

What You’ll Learn Today:


Why feedback is a leadership superpower—and how to deliver it with EQ

How to create psychological safety and make feedback a habit, not an event

The SBI model: a simple structure for giving clear, constructive feedback

How your DISC style shapes your approach to giving and receiving feedback

Why catching people doing things right builds trust and raises performance




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