[Verse 1] Sarah's code review felt like a bomb Just said "this is wrong" and moved along No context given, no pathway clear Left confusion hanging in the air But feedback's meant to help us grow When we deliver it with care we show [Chorus] Situation, Behavior, Impact - SBI Tell me when and where and why Care personally, challenge direct Radical candor gets respect S-B-I, the framework's tight Feedback that ignites the light [Verse 2] "In yesterday's standup meeting here When you interrupted Jane's idea It shut down discussion, trust got frayed" That's how the SBI method's played Specific moment, what you did Impact shown, nothing hid [Chorus] Situation, Behavior, Impact - SBI Tell me when and where and why Care personally, challenge direct Radical candor gets respect S-B-I, the framework's tight Feedback that ignites the light [Bridge] Not ruinous empathy, sugar-coating truth Not obnoxious aggression, attacking you Not manipulative insincerity's game Radical candor cuts through the shame Timely delivery, don't wait too long Care plus challenge makes feedback strong [Verse 3] "I notice in sprint planning today You committed to five-day work in three The team will crunch to meet that goal" Situation-Behavior-Impact's role Helps people see what they can't see Growth through clarity, honestly [Final Chorus] Situation, Behavior, Impact - SBI Tell me when and where and why Care personally, challenge direct Radical candor gets respect S-B-I, the framework's tight Feedback that transforms insight [Outro] When feedback flows with honest grace Teams accelerate their pace SBI makes the message clear Growth happens when trust is here
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