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The Feedback Code by Sherry McCool to Launch October 2026 from Publish Your Purpose

What if the very thing you're avoiding, feedback, is actually the key to your next breakthrough? Most people have never learned what to do with feedback, so they react, withdraw, defend, or overthink. The Feedback Code shows readers how to turn feedback into a superpower by learning to pause before reacting and use it as a tool for better decisions, stronger relationships, and greater success.

In The Feedback Code, leadership expert and personal growth strategist Sherry McCool introduces the transformative Triple-R Feedback Formula: Receive, Reflect, Respond. This simple yet powerful method helps readers shift feedback from something that happens to them into something they can intentionally use to create positive change. Through practical guidance, personal stories, and decades of leadership experience, McCool demonstrates how to move beyond fear, defensiveness, and self-doubt to unlock growth and opportunity.

Drawing from real-world experiences and personal wisdom, McCool explores the four traditional types of feedback and introduces a compelling fifth kind, feedback that feels inspired, intuitive, and even spiritual. Readers will also discover the Life Assessment Matrix, a powerful framework for evaluating eight key areas of life and defining success on their own terms.

The book includes the comprehensive A-to-Z Feedback Toolkit, featuring 26 practical tools, strategies, and exercises designed to help readers challenge limiting beliefs, reset outdated thinking patterns, and create meaningful personal and professional growth. More than a guide to communication, The Feedback Code is a blueprint for resilience, integrity, self-awareness, and living an authentic, purpose-driven life.

Early readers praise the book's practical wisdom and actionable insights, noting its ability to transform one of life's most misunderstood experiences into a powerful catalyst for success. By embracing the Triple-R Formula, readers learn not only how to handle feedback, but how to master it.

Get your copy of The Feedback Code at your favorite place to buy books, available October 20 wherever books are sold.

Sherry McCool is a former Marriott International leader whose 34-year career spanned General Manager roles and senior HR leadership, including Vice President of Management Staffing and Development. She built a reputation for delivering results, creating alignment, strengthening communication, and helping people reach their full potential. She later founded McCool Consulting, where she supports organizations, leaders, and individuals with talent assessment, succession planning, strategic leadership, and executive coaching. After decades of leadership experience, combined with personal insight and life challenges, Sherry created The Feedback Code to help people recode how they think and turn feedback into a powerful tool for being authentic, brave, curious, and living a happy, successful life.

About PYP: Publish Your Purpose is a certified B Corporation™ and hybrid publisher for purpose‑driven authors who believe their books can create change. We support authors who are using their stories, expertise, and lived experience to shift conversations, challenge the status quo, and contribute to something bigger than themselves.

For more information about Publish Your Purpose, visit https://publishyourpurpose.com.

Publication Date: October 20, 2026, 5.5" x 8.5", hardcover, paperback, and eBook. $19.99 paperback, ISBN 979-8-88797-143-8 $35.99 hardcover, ISBN 979-8-88797-142-1 $9.99 eBook, ISBN 979-8-88797-145-2