Deidre PaknadJuly 15, 2015 It’s mid-year review time and if you’re like many people, you haven’t thought about goals in 5.5 months. Not a great moment for manager or team member, but it’s a common one. Mid-year reviews are a painful reminder of how far apart work and goals can drift and how little traditional … Continue reading 5 Steps to Stellar Year-End Reviews (Even After This Mid-Year Review Moment!)
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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?
3 Ways a Bad Review Could Ruin Your Company’s Reputation
Jean DionApril 29, 2015 How much could one little bad review hurt you? More than you might think. In fact, one nasty review on a website like Yelp could have repercussions you could feel months or even years later, and sometimes, it’s hard to undo the damage until that little review has been removed or … Continue reading 3 Ways a Bad Review Could Ruin Your Company’s Reputation
9 Tips for Effective Employee Review Meetings
Margaret JacobyApril 9, 2015 Running a successful small business has many components that must run in sync. I think we can all agree that one of the most important advantages of any small business is its people. When the workforce is in tune the business can flourish. However, having a team that runs at peak … Continue reading 9 Tips for Effective Employee Review Meetings
Replace the Outdated Annual Review With Continuous Feedback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everyday New Yorkers, Koch rode the subway, shook hands with everyone he met, and always … Continue reading Replace the Outdated Annual Review With Continuous Feedback
Ditching The Performance Review
Dave BrockFebruary 26, 2015 I was astounded to read “Let’s Kill The Performance Review” by Liz Ryan. I agree with many of the things she states. The majority of performance review/performance management systems in companies are broken–or at least dysfunctional. It consumes too much unproductive time, with unclear benefit. It’s not a necessary process for … Continue reading Ditching The Performance Review
WebM Review: The Best Tool For Online Video
Anastasia LamotchkinaFebruary 7, 2015 WebM is the online video format used in HTML5, and is the only web-focused video format available that is royalty-free and high quality. Launched in 2010 with the backing of powerful partners such as Google and Skype, the project has since expanded and evolved at a much faster pace than any … Continue reading WebM Review: The Best Tool For Online Video
Comparing Social Curation Tools: A Review of RebelMouse, Tint and Chute
Stephanie BousquetJanuary 16, 2015 Keeping up with the overwhelming demand for content was a major obstacle for brands in 2014. How can you produce massive amounts of engaging, authentic contentwhile under seriously limited time constraints? One solution is to leverage existing social content from your brand and your customers. Many brands are turning to social … Continue reading Comparing Social Curation Tools: A Review of RebelMouse, Tint and Chute
Your Year-End Business Blog Review
Allison VanNest December 26, 2014 As December draws to a close and we count down the last days of 2014, you may want to take stock of your business blog. Now is a great time to run some numbers and look at the data to find out which strategies worked well and which need to … Continue reading Your Year-End Business Blog Review
Book Review: “The Art Of Social Media: Power Tips For Power Users”
Peter Trapasso December 6, 2014 Current social media tips by two pros “The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users” by Guy Kawasaki and Peg Fitzpatrick is a good read that does not waste your time. Their advice is current and very accessible. I guarantee that beginners and social pros alike will learn … Continue reading Book Review: “The Art Of Social Media: Power Tips For Power Users”