Wisconsin News Roundup, Indiana Wraps Up A Rough Week, Does Criticism Work?

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Does criticism do more harm than good? Our guest argues that using critical feedback actually hurts performance, and tells us how to give better advice. We also discuss the biggest headlines from around the state this week, and get the latest on attempts to amend Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Indianapolis.

Featured in this Show

  • State News Roundup For April 3, 2015

    WPR’s assistant news director joins us to talk about the recently proposed rideshare legislation, and other headlines from around the state.

  • Indiana Navigates Backlash Against Religious Freedom Law

    After backlash from business leaders and politicians alike, Indiana’s legislature spent the past week navigating possible amendments of its new Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Indiana Public Broadcasting’s State Capitol reporter shares the latest from Indianapolis.

  • Criticism On The Job: We're Doing It Wrong!

    Everyone has received criticism and feedback; on the job, in daily life, on the sports team…and most of it doesn’t help at all, a guest writer says. She shares better ways to get positive messages across–and actually improve the way we do things.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Matt Oleson Producer
  • Galen Druke Producer
  • Noah Ovshinsky Guest
  • Brandon Smith Guest
  • Kate Heddleston Guest

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