How To Implement A Performance Management Software In Your Organization?

by Srikant Chellappa Apr 21,2016
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In today’s workplace, performance evaluation and improvement have become vital. Every organization wants to be at it best and every manager wants their employees to be as effective as they can. But only few organizations carry out performance reviews effectively and taste success.

Though HR professionals understand the importance of performance management, they often come across many internal complications that prevent them from effectively implementing the process in the organization.

As a manager, what comes to your mind when you hear performance management? Incomplete forms, ineffective tracking of performance, etc? Well, not anymore.

This article tells you how to effectively implement performance management software in your organization.

1. Analyzing the Current Situation In The Organization

Before you implement performance management software, it is important to screen the current situation in your organization. Understand the tools that are currently being used to evaluate employee performance. Document the benefits of the current tools and why they need to be replaced. This will help you decide on what kind of system you need to implement.

Also Read: From Paper-based Performance Review To Performance Appraisal Software

2. Communicating The Plan

Once you are ready with the analysis, it is time to communicate the strategy to your employees. Make them aware of what performance management is about and why it is important to have performance management software in your organization. Make them understand how performance management relates to other initiatives at the workplace.

3. Training Your Staff

After giving them a brief idea of what performance management software can do, start training your staff. The employees of various levels in an organization should be able to use the software effortlessly. Communicate the roles and responsibilities of employees who work on various levels.

4. Monitoring and Evaluating

It is important to measure the effectiveness of the performance management software once it is implemented. Identify, record, and evaluate how effective the system is by behavioral observation and by communicating with the employees. Involve your employees throughout the system implementation and make sure that your software keeps all the information regarding performance secure.


Engagedly’s performance management feature is comprehensive and streamlined.

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Author
Srikant Chellappa
CEO & Co-Founder of Engagedly

Srikant Chellappa is the Co-Founder and CEO at Engagedly and is a passionate entrepreneur and people leader. He is an author, producer/director of 6 feature films, a music album with his band Manchester Underground, and is the host of The People Strategy Leaders Podcast. He is currently working on his next book, Ikigai at the Workplace, which is slated for release in the fall of 2024.

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