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In this episode, Nelson unpacks why most feedback in schools misses its mark and delivers a practical, DISC-differentiated framework for feedback conversations that actually produce growth. Drawing on coaching principles, he introduces three foundational moves: strength before stretch, observation before interpretation and question before prescription. The episode discusses a DISC feedback matrix that describes how each profile filters feedback, what they need, what to avoid and an opening line calibrated to their style. Its a framework for building a genuine feedback culture rather than just a feedback practice. He includes a candid From the DP Desk reflection on the feedback conversation Nelson is most ashamed of and what it taught him about the difference between being technically right and humanly wrong!
By Nelson GrahamIn this episode, Nelson unpacks why most feedback in schools misses its mark and delivers a practical, DISC-differentiated framework for feedback conversations that actually produce growth. Drawing on coaching principles, he introduces three foundational moves: strength before stretch, observation before interpretation and question before prescription. The episode discusses a DISC feedback matrix that describes how each profile filters feedback, what they need, what to avoid and an opening line calibrated to their style. Its a framework for building a genuine feedback culture rather than just a feedback practice. He includes a candid From the DP Desk reflection on the feedback conversation Nelson is most ashamed of and what it taught him about the difference between being technically right and humanly wrong!