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The Manager's Feedback Playbook
The Manager's Feedback Playbook

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The Manager's Guide to Effective Feedback

Clem Pickering’s toolkit for giving and receiving feedback that works. Learn models, frameworks, and habits to build trust, improve performance, and lead with confidence.

The Manager’s Feedback Playbook is Clem Pickering’s practical guide to mastering one of the toughest parts of leadership: giving and receiving feedback.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • Why feedback so often goes wrong, and how to make it land
  • The STOFFS model for feedback that is specific, timely, open-minded, frequent, focused, and supportive
  • Techniques for asking for feedback, giving it effectively, and receiving it without reacting
  • The See, Think, Feel, Intent framework for structuring feedback conversations
  • The ABC coaching method for reflecting on feedback you receive
  • Practical steps to create a culture of feedback in your team

Whether you’re a first-time manager or a seasoned leader, this playbook gives you the tools to replace anxiety with confidence and turn feedback into a driver of growth, trust, and high performance.