{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Positive Gossip","provider_name":"SessionLab","provider_url":"https://www.sessionlab.com","height":168,"width":360,"html":"\u003cblockquote class=\"sessionlab-method blockquote\" data-lang=\"en\" data-method-id=\"KsKuMo\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.sessionlab.com/methods/positive-gossip-kskumo\"\u003ePositive Gossip\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\n\u003cem\u003e#feedback\u003c/em\u003e\u0026nbsp;\n\u003cem\u003e#conflict\u003c/em\u003e\u0026nbsp;\n\u003cem\u003e#team building\u003c/em\u003e\u0026nbsp;\n\u003cem\u003e#liberating structures\u003c/em\u003e\u0026nbsp;\n\u003c/p\u003eCreating a climate of appreciative personal feedback can dramatically boost performance for individuals and groups. It is possible to begin turning a vicious self-reinforcing cycle of negative gossip—that stifles risk-taking and innovation—into a virtuous self-reinforcing cycle of positive feedback. \u0026#x000A;\u0026#x000A;Positive Gossip is an antidote to a strongly felt discontent and indifference that spreads informally from person to person (a form of \u003cem\u003eacute proliferative dysphoria\u003c/em\u003e). A generalized malaise in which “things will not get better, only worse.” A robust pattern of positive feedback can eliminate the need for extrinsic rewards and incentive programs (e.g. free coffee coupons, stickers, awards ceremonies).\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cscript async src=\"https://app.sessionlab.com/assets/widgets.js\" type=\"text/javascript\"\u003e\u003c/script\u003e\n"}