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Therese Huston

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THERESE HUSTON, PH.D., is a cognitive scientist at Seattle University and the author of four books. Her latest book, "Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science," helps you make the most of the brain you've got. Whatever your age, we all want to be a little mentally sharper.

Therese received her BA from Carleton College and her MS and PhD in cognitive psychology from Carnegie Mellon University. She completed a post-doc in clinical cognitive neuroscience at the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition and she’s earned a postgraduate certificate in Organizational Leadership from the Said Business School at the University of Oxford.

In 2004, she founded the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at Seattle University ...more

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	Let's Talk: Make Effective Feedback Your Superpower 4.26 avg rating — 446 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“you don't have to think about feudalism when you sit down with a client.”
― Therese Huston, Teaching What You Don’t Know

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“Communications are much clearer if you recognize that there are three kinds of feedback: appreciation, coaching, and evaluation.”
― Therese Huston, Let's Talk: Make Effective Feedback Your Superpower

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“would have felt much better if . . . Percentage of respondents My hard work had been acknowledged. 53% The feedback had been accurate. 51% I had a chance to discuss the feedback more fully with the feedback giver. 40% The feedback giver had listened to me. 29% The feedback giver and I had worked together to generate next steps. 25% I had known the feedback was coming. 24% The feedback had been more specific. 24% The feedback giver had asked me what I thought of the feedback. 22% I had understood what I was expected to do differently in the future. 20% I trusted the person giving me feedback. 19% The feedback had come from a different person. 13%”
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