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The Compass Journal: Navigating Careers & Leadership

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360 degree feedback

July 28, 2014

What’s the alternative to 360 degree feedback?

When it comes to leadership development, few tools are as powerful as 360-degree feedback. It offers a rich, multi-perspective view of how you’re perceived by colleagues, direct reports, and managers. It can be eye-opening, motivating, and – let’s be honest – a little daunting. In theory, most leaders agree it would be valuable. In practice,