Question: As practice manager I don’t really get much feedback about whether I am being a good leader for the practice. I get feedback from the physician owners, but not really from the employees. Is there a way I can find out how I am doing as a personnel manager?
Answer: One way to improve is to ask your workers for feedback. But if you informally solicit feedback via a memo or suggestion box, you’ll probably receive scattershot results. Discover these more effective ways of requesting comments:
Several times a year, ask for anonymous answers to the following four questions:
Whichever method you choose, you’ll gain credibility simply by showing your workers you care about their opinions and genuinely want to be a better manager.
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