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The Problem with Being Too Nice at Work - Improving Communication and Feedback

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Explore the science behind being "too nice" at work in this TEDx talk by social psychologist Tessa West. Discover why people tend to be overly nice and generic during uncomfortable social interactions, and learn how this behavior can actually harm communication in the workplace. Gain insights into the negative impact of overly nice feedback on recipients and uncover three practical strategies to foster a culture of constructive and helpful feedback. Improve workplace communication by understanding the importance of balanced and honest interactions. This 18-minute presentation, delivered at TEDxColumbiaUniversity, offers valuable lessons for anyone looking to enhance their interpersonal skills and create a more effective work environment.

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The problem with being too nice at work | Tessa West | TEDxColumbiaUniversity


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