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Striking the Right Tone: Things to Say in a Performance Review

HR Digest

among many others, published a list of performance review horror stories from unhappy employees and it is hard not to wince at these experiences. Finding the right things to say in a performance review can be difficult, both for the reviewer and the employee, but it is undeniably important for everyone to try and get it right.

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5 Ways to Use Employee Training and Development to Motivate Staff

Lead Change Blog

Therefore, offering training and development options that make your staff members feel seen, heard, and valued is essential. Here are some things you can do to use training and development opportunities to motivate your staff. . Put the Training Into Context. Training should engage your employees in the bigger picture.

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Growth for One, Growth for All: Exploring Employee Mentorship Programs

HR Digest

Image Credit – Pexels Demystifying Employee Mentorship Programs: What Is Mentoring in the Workplace? Mentors can be defined in many ways and have many different angles to their roles depending on the industry they work in. 84 percent also found two-way inspiration from mentorship relationships.

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How Important Is Coaching in Professional Development?

Leading Blog

Sometimes that feedback comes from a mentor or in a formal coaching relationship, and other times it’s family, friends, or co-workers who can shine a light on a path forward if we make them feel safe to do so. I mentor many adults who didn’t have a role model in their youth and many who did. We all have different growth needs.

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Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study

Great Leadership By Dan

Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study. There are many examples of companies that have successful leadership training programs in place, such as Bank of America, General Electric, Microsoft, Philip Morris, Novartis International, and Marriott International to name just a few.

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Incorporating 160 Effective Performance Phrases in Your Performance Appraisal Review Templates

HR Digest

While it’s easy to fall into the trap of using generic phrases and templates, truly effective performance reviews require a personalized touch. To make the most of performance appraisals, it’s important to use performance appraisal examples that reflect your organization’s culture and values.

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Talk the Talk: The Importance of Effective Communication in HR Strategy

HR Digest

Managing Employee Performance: HR professionals need to communicate regularly with employees to manage their performance. Providing feedback, coaching, and mentoring to employees is essential to helping them improve their skills and meet the organization’s performance expectations.

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