Author: Srikant Chellappa

Bias exists in everyday life. It’s a very common human failing and no one is immune to it.

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Employee performance and organizational productivity are two most common concerns for organizations these days. HR managers try new methods of engaging employees and improving overall productivity from time to time. Some approaches might work and might not, based on the industry type and the culture of work.

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There are many things that can be terrifying for first-time managers, such as managing people, sharing feedback but one of the most terrifying things might just be performance reviews.

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Employee experience is something organizations should pay a lot more attention to.

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When it comes to setting goals and being successful, the one organization that comes to our mind is Google. Google’s OKRs are legendary and a lot of the company’s success can be attributed to their OKRs.

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It’s already the third month of the new year. If you are happily working on those resolutions you set for yourself in January and noticing a positive impact in your life, then good job! Keep going.

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Frequent feedback, recognition and effective communication are some of the major components of employee engagement, but it can be tough to strike the right balance.

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Weekly check-ins follow a general framework that can be used for everyone in an organization. However, as a manager, you have to take into account your team and what they do in order to make the check-in work for them.

This means, you have to craft check-in questionnaires according to the level of seniority, the kind of work employees do as well as the different areas they specialize in, despite being in the same department.

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Gallup reports have revealed that only 33% of the U.S. workforce is engaged, and only 15% of employees worldwide are engaged and according to Gallup, companies that ultimately implemented a process to improve employee engagement have increased their employee engagement rates to at least 75%.

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One on ones are a great way for managers to communicate with their employees. They encourage effective and frequent conversations between them so that the overall team productivity is improved.  

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Staying motivated is a problem that everyone has at some point in their career. You may set out with the best of intentions, but with unexpected emergencies, new initiatives, and competing priorities for your time and attention, it can be challenging to stay on track towards your long-term goals.

Fortunately, it’s never too late to course correct. Here are three things that you can do to reinvigorate yourself to work on your goals.

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Performance reviews are such a big aspect of organizations. Because of review cycles, HR managers and leaders are able to make compensation decisions, figure out how each employee contributes to over organizational productivity and of course, weed out inconsistent performers.

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