Reprimand, constructive

Constructive reprimand is a type of feedback aimed at containing, or even preventing, a person’s undesirable action or behaviour. This feedback is very likely to: identify areas that could be improved and lead to the decision to take action and fill the relevant gaps; increase motivation; help the person properly manage their role and improve performance.

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