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    Want Brutally Honest Feedback From Employees? Here's How These 6 Entrepreneurs Get It.

    It's tough being the boss, and no one is perfect. Here's how your team can help you be better.
    by Entrepreneur Staff Oct 01, 2018 2 minutes
    Source: Tommy Parker
    Tommy Parker

    Feedback is easier to give than to receive. But to be a good leader, it's crucial to get (and respond to) critiques of your style. We asked six entrepreneurs: How do you encourage employees to give honest feedback?

    Related: 5 Steps for Giving Productive Feedback

    1. Welcome it.

    “Nothing can replace a trusted team were stressing out the team. They weren’t urgent messages, but the feedback reminded me that any email from your boss feels urgent. Now I save emails as drafts and send them during business hours.”

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