One of your best employees requests you for a one on one meeting and says, “Hey Charlie, I wanted to talk to you about something very important. I have been thinking of quitting my job here lately. So I’d like to give notice that my last day will be __ ”. Once you get over the unexpected shock, what’s the next step? No, we are not talking about recruiting new talent.
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Organizations these days are slowly including 360 degree performance reviews for evaluating their employees. This takes a shift from one-to-one feedback to an overall balanced feedback from multiple sources. It removes the biases involved in the traditional approach and helps in self-development by uncovering a lot of useful employee insights. Thus, it becomes crucial for organizations to implement it rightly. Continue reading “Implementing a 360 Performance Review”
There are teams and then there are high performance teams.
Micromanagement can be defined as a particular behaviour that managers tend to showcase when they closely observe the work of their team members and try to be overly-controlling. Though some might think this approach works well for their team, the truth is, micromanaging is demotivating and destroys teamwork.
Organizations worldwide have one major objective in common, that is getting the best out of their employees. To improve employee performance, every organization has efficient performance management in place. Performance management is used to check whether employees and managers are aligning their goals with organizational goals, which results in promotions and salary increments of everyone. It is an ongoing process between a supervisor and employee that occurs throughout the year. But is it enough?
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In most cases, performance discussions are highly dreaded because of how much impact they have on our promotions and salary increments. But they don’t necessarily have to be that way.
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At some point or the other, we have been in a situation where we were nervous about our first day at work but were equally excited. Imagine that excitement and enthusiasm fizzing off because of feeling unwelcome at your new office; sounds very disheartening, doesn’t it?
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Organisations constantly strive to standardise their administrative processes and tools to improve their overall efficiency. But are the organisations doing performance review right? Here are a few ways to find out!
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Remote working has become a norm in today’s world. Given the current scenario, its necessary that you have an effective employee check-in strategy in place. Essentially, employee performance check-ins are one-on-one conversations between managers and employees about their goals and objectives and their performance plans.
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In your organisation, like in most others, it’s the key employees that keep the ball rolling. If one of those employees come up one day and tell you, they have decided to quit and move, it is a hard blow to take. Because we all know, while you will be able to hire someone else in their place, how soon will the new hire be able to deliver with that expertise? Not so easily, and sometimes… never.
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One of your best employees requests you for a one on one meeting and says, “Hey Charlie, I wanted to talk to you about something very important. I have been thinking of quitting my job here lately. So I’d like to give notice that my last day will be __ ”. It is never easy to see your star employees leave the organization.
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If you have recently taken over the role of a manager and are required to review the performance of your team, how do you prepare yourself for the review meeting? The performance review process consists of various responsibilities which include setting smart goals, assessing the employee progress and monitoring it constantly.
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In today’s corporate world, we are quite sure of one thing. It is mandatory to have a performance management process in place. If cultivated right, it motivates employees and aligns them with the company’s goals.
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Employee retention has been a significant topic of discussion for a very long time. How can we reduce turnover? How can we keep employees from leaving the company? How do we get to know if an employee is planning to quit?
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Mergers, layoffs or natural calamities, whatever the crisis maybe, everyone’s initial reaction is the same. You feel like your being pulled under or you’re swimming in an ocean with no sign of land anywhere. With COVID-19 ravaging across the globe, this is how most employees are feeling.
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In just a couple of months, employers all over the world have had to reset everything that had been normal until now. Millions of employees transitioned from being office goers to remote workers, because of COVID-19.
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Effective communication with team members is often a point of confusion these days. When employees do not see open lines of communication with their manager, or do not understand what is expected of them, they tend to quit.
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Engagedly to provide Remote Work Toolkit for free to help organizations impacted by Coronavirus.
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With COVID-19 rampaging through the world, most of the organisations have called it an emergency and have asked their employees to work from home. But are we ready to tackle such an emergency? Do we know what to do, in the face of such a situation?
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Managing human resources is one of the most critical functions in any company. Its time-consuming and exhausting for an HR personnel. Instead, if you have a digitally automated HR management software in your organisation, it can ease many daily HR activities and solve management issues.
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The rapid outbreak of the novel coronavirus has become significant business challenge. Some businesses are finding it difficult to perform their contractual obligations despite their best intentions.
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