People Changing Enterprises

On this special bonus episode of People Changing Enterprises, we answer just one question: how to give designers negative feedback. Hear firsthand from three designers on how to get better at giving "negative" (or constructive) feedback when you're looking at work that doesn't feel right.

Show Notes

Learn how to have better feedback conversations that won't result in ruffled feathers - but instead, better creative, better processes, and better relationships with your designers. This episode features executive creative consultant Kenn MacRae, product designer Sietse Koopmans, and Paul Watson, Head of Brand and Design at Golfbreaks.

02:02 Sietse's best worst feedback story
03:20 Kenn's global perspective
04:17 Paul's unique position inside his enterprise
04:45 Lesson 1 (Set the parameters)
06:36 Lesson 2 (Ask)
07:46 Lesson 3 (Be honest)
09:47 Lesson 4 (Explain why)
12:14 Lesson 5 (Don't solutionize)
14:31 Takeaways - 3 things to try 

What is People Changing Enterprises?

This is a show for status quo busters inside enterprises who are ready to make change happen. We: ask people who have transformed big businesses how they’ve done it through three lenses: technology, mindset, and strategy. You: get the roadmap to creating change inside your own enterprise.