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Eight Steps to Create a New Performance Management Plan for Your Organization
Companies are faced with more changes than ever these days—every single one was forced into proving its agility when the pandemic shut everything down, and each was tested to see how they would continue to perform during the shutdown. Then, it was a wait to see which companies faltered and which ones came out the […]
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What Is 360-Degree Feedback, and Should It Be Part of Your Performance Management Strategy?
The feedback process has been up for debate and discussion for some time now. Several organizations are embracing various digital tools to help them transform the process and figure out how to improve performance management by improving feedback and how it is delivered, interpreted, and responded to, by employees and managers alike. 360-degree feedback is […]
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Five Big Warnings as Organizations Take Performance Management to the Digital Space
As the future of performance management looks to more flexibility, more focus on development, and more continuity, it’s also going to be more data-driven and yet somehow, less data-focused. While that might sound like a catch-22, it’s actually a simple transition that’s taking place—while data-driven performance management initiatives are pushed, organizations will start to focus […]
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Performance Management Systems
Auditing Performance Management Systems for Effectiveness, Consistency, and More
Although organizational leaders might think their performance management system is working well and doing its part to help monitor employee performance and progress, that may not always be the case. After all, it only matters insofar as the employees’ experiences and perceptions of the system and how well it functions. If your employees are not […]
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Performance Management Cycles: It’s Not a Static Journey
The traditional performance management model dates back as far as the 1950s when Peter Drucker proposed the idea of Management by Objectives, or MBO. This concept proposes that organizational and individual goals need to be aligned and that it is the responsibility of management to ensure that happens. It’s not always easy to achieve, Drucker […]
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Improving Your Retail Store’s Culture Through Performance Management
Between the pandemic and the Great Resignation, the service industry, including retail, has suffered greatly. There are more positions than employees to work them, and many former employees from this industry have found work elsewhere either because of the shutdown that put their retail job in jeopardy, or the poor working conditions and pay that […]
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Using Visual Data and Resources to Improve Performance Management in Your Organization
People have always been a fan of visuals, but they are now more popular than ever before. Companies that are utilizing the best training and learning tools will generally have an idea of how each employee performs best and what kind of learning provides them with the best chances of success. However, just about everyone […]
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Performance Management Systems
Steps for Success with Your Customized PMS Integration
Any organization that wants to ensure that performance is properly tracked and that the insights are utilized will need to incorporate a performance management system or PMS. This platform should be designed to meet the needs of the organization, which is why custom solutions are generally the best option. Although you’ll find pre-packaged software and tools, […]
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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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Performance Management Systems
Utilizing Your PMS to Determine if Staying Remote is a Good Choice
Now that the worst of the pandemic seems to be behind us and more people are vaccinated against COVID-19, several companies are considering going back to the office. Whether it’s for the comradery, the connection, or even just the comfort of “getting back to normal,” there’s a great debate that’s going on as to whether […]
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How Your LMS and PMS Can Work Together to Help You Manage Performance More Effectively
The modern PMS can do a lot for businesses that are trying to improve or upskill their teams. However, there’s also as much to be said for a proper LMS. That’s why organizations who are trying to gain a competitive edge in the future need to have both and utilize them effectively. As many have […]