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Employee Performance and Mental Health: What Organizations Can Do to Lighten the Load
When there’s a performance issue that’s caused by a lack of initiative or a simple inability to perform, business leaders and supervisors generally know how to respond and inform people in a way that leads to performance improvement. But, what if employees are having performance issues that are the result of mental health struggles that […]
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Creating a DEI Culture: It’s More Than Demographics and EEO Practices
In the past, “diversity and inclusion” referred mostly to things like gender, sex, race, educational background, and so forth. Companies have been encouraged for decades to build a diverse workforce and many focused on these factors without realizing how much more is involved under the umbrella of DEI, or diversity, equity, and inclusion. While the […]
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Performance Improvement through Workplace Culture Shifts
The Great Resignation is causing many organizations to rethink their workplace cultures. After all, the majority of employees leaving jobs cited this as one of the main reasons for their departure. Culture is becoming increasingly important to people and thanks to the pandemic proving that remote work is feasible and perhaps even more effective, employers […]
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Four Great Alternatives to the Annual Performance Review: Putting Your PMS Metrics to Work
The performance management system has a lot of value for an organization. Primarily, it’s how you put the information that you gain to use that will benefit you the most. Specifically, it’s time to get rid of the annual performance review (if you haven’t already) and come up with better ways to monitor, collaborate on, […]
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Performance Management Systems
5 Ways Companies are Using Their PMS to Attract and Retain Top Talent
In light of The Great Resignation, many companies are attempting to switch gears and find a better way to attract the talent that they need. The working world is no longer in the hands of the employer—today’s employees are demanding better opportunities, better culture, and so much more. Performance and learning management opportunities are high […]
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Aligning Strategic Goals with Employee Performance Through Performance Management
An effective performance management system typically has three main elements, one of which is goal setting. This includes goal setting for employees, projects, job roles, and even the organization as a whole. Developing a strategy to ensure that the organization’s goals are aligned with employee performance and that it is all centrally managed will make […]
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Creating the Best Employee Engagement Surveys: Part 2
In our last article, we touched on the best questions to ask on employee engagement surveys. If you’re not aware of what these surveys consist of, we’ll give you a quick refresher. What Are Employee Engagement Surveys? Employee engagement surveys are typically a part of most performance management systems and a vital part of the […]
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Creating the Best Employee Engagement Surveys: Part 1
Employee engagement surveys are becoming more of a regular part of the performance management process every day. As organizations continue to make a shift toward including the opinion of team members and ensuring employees stay mentally well, these types of surveys and other elements will continue to grow. Unfortunately, many organizations use employee engagement surveys […]
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Will Performance Management Replace Traditional Grading in the Education System?
Teachers and educators everywhere have the same goal for their students: to help them learn the things that they need to not only survive but thrive, in the world as adults. Part of that should come in being monitored and held accountable in the same way that adults are on the job—forget A’s, B’s, and […]
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Hiring a New Manager Part 2: Managing Former Peers
Managing Former Peers! You’ve worked with an employee for years. They’re great at their job and have been instrumental in helping the company succeed. But now, you’re leaving that role behind to take on another new position as manager. It can be hard enough handling the transition of moving from one role to another, but […]
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Counter Bias by Using 360-Degree Feedback the Right Way
When performance reviews began using 360-degree feedback, the entire process was taken to new levels. It made the performance review a lot fairer when it comes to the employee, helping avoid the long-existing fear of the annual review. Explore how eLeaP’s Performance Management Platform can simplify evaluations, boost productivity, and drive measurable results. The annual review is […]
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Checking Back With Trends In Performance Management
Trends In Performance Management! Even though we’re not that far into the new year, it’s always good to check up on how predicted trends are going. We had our ideas of which trends would garner the most attention for the new year, and it’s amusing to see where we stand. What predictions are panning out […]