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Rethinking The Annual Performance Appraisal

by Jamie Nichol November 21, 2015 Follow @CultureIQNovember 21, 2015 For decades, the annual performance appraisal has been a staple of any human capital management or talent management approach. However, considering the accelerating pace of change in business today, some organizations are questioning whether the annual review is still the best way of evaluating staff … Continue reading Rethinking The Annual Performance Appraisal

Not Just an Annual Review: It’s So Much More

Julie KantorAugust 11, 2015 In my business, we consult with many interesting organizations—ranging from well-known, publically-traded companies to professional service firms, non-profits, and media giants. There are many lines of inquiry thrown around during a consulting session. Consider these: How do we evaluate performance properly? How do we handle an underperforming employee? How do we … Continue reading Not Just an Annual Review: It’s So Much More

Should We Reassess The Annual Review?

Liz KislikJuly 11, 2015 If you can’t draw a direct line from performance appraisal to performance improvement, then, seriously, what’s the point? Yet in many organizations, the definitions, criteria, and explanations for the annual review aren’t specifically pertinent to many jobs — and even if they’re clear, they don’t necessarily improve performance. Why spend so … Continue reading Should We Reassess The Annual Review?

Replace the Outdated Annual Review With Continuous Feedback

Robert GlazerApril 4, 2015 Ed Koch, the mayor of New York City throughout the 1980s, is a role model for managers everywhere. His managerial style never strayed from catering to his most important advocates: the voters. A popular figure among everyday New Yorkers, Koch rode the subway, shook hands with everyone he met, and always … Continue reading Replace the Outdated Annual Review With Continuous Feedback

Fund management

Like books and music, the investment industry is being squeezed SOME of the greatest fortunes in the modern world have been accrued by those who look after other people’s money. Hedge-fund and private-equity managers have become billionaires thanks to their ability to claim a chunk of their funds’ annual return. The irony is that many … Continue reading Fund management