Part of the template examples library. These are teaching aids for the free Manager Feedback template — see the resource center for everything else.
Illustrative examples only. Every example below uses placeholders and generic, fictional content — no real employees, companies, results or salary data. Copy the template and replace the placeholders with your own specifics.
How to use these examples
- Read the examples to see specific, behaviour-focused feedback.
- Copy the real template and adapt to the situation.
- Give feedback close to events.
Examples
To: [Employee Name] Situation: [in [update] on [Date]] Behaviour: [flagged [risk] early and proposed [option]] Impact: [the team avoided [problem]] Continue: [keep raising risks early]
Situation: [during [task]] Behaviour: [the [step] was missed] Impact: [[downstream effect]] Consider: [next time, [specific adjustment]]
What good looks like
- Focus on behaviour and impact.
- Give feedback close to the event.
- Balance reinforcing and corrective.
- Make the next step actionable.
Common mistakes
- Saving it all for the review.
- Vague, non-specific feedback.
- Only flagging problems.
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For informational purposes only. These examples are educational illustrations, not legal, tax, financial or compliance advice, and not contracts. They contain no real data, salary figures, benchmarks, fabricated statistics or vendor rankings. Adapt to your context and confirm specifics with qualified professionals.