360 Degree Feedback - Worth the Hard Work!

Let's be honest, receiving the results of 360 degree feedback for the first time can be a bit like walking into an "End …

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July 19, 2011

Save the Self Appraisal in Employee Performance Evaluation

Employee Performance Evaluation is here to stay! In fact, more feedback and discussion about performance is what employe …

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July 13, 2011

Canned Performance Evaluation Comments are the SPAM to Our Filet Mignon

We are living in a recommendation reality. Linked In suggests people I need in my network, Amazon has another must-read …

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July 11, 2011

Make the First Move in Succession Planning

The recent SHRM poll on succession planning has received a great deal of social media attention over the past few weeks.

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July 8, 2011

The 360 Degree Feedback Tug of War

The 360 Degree Feedback debate rages on..... In a recent blog post, 4 Risks of Linking 360-Degree Feedback to Performanc …

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June 29, 2011

Top 10 List - Reasons for Rejecting 360 Degree Feedback

Feedback is a Gift! I am sure that we have all heard that saying or even said it a few times ourselves. Receiving 360 de …

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June 24, 2011

The Many Faces of Performance Appraisal Discussions

Part of coaching for ongoing performance improvement is being able to effectively provide performance feedback. Managers …

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June 22, 2011

Is it a Secret? Communicating Hi-Po Status in Succession Planning.

Whether or not to communicate a leader’s “high-potential” status, as identified through the succession planning process, …

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June 17, 2011

Summer Sampler: Pick Your Own Performance Management System

Every now and then I take a break from providing consulting and project management services to our clients and have the …

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June 13, 2011

Increase Innovation and Growth through Succession Planning

At a time when most organizations are straddling the line between recession and recovery, talent strategy is as importan …

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June 3, 2011