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Creating an Effective Peer Review System

Harvard Business Review

Many people think real-time peer reviews will be a key piece of the puzzle. According to the 2015 SHRM/Globoforce Employee Recognition Survey , such reinforcement can boost retention, productivity, creativity, and business outcomes. Embrace new technology. Peer reviews shouldn’t feel like work.

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10 Tactics for Launching a Product Using Social Media

Harvard Business Review

Millennials are turning to Facebook and Twitter, while GenZ, or the iGeneration, is skeptical of brands and places more value on peer-to-peer reviews–even from strangers. Meerkat, which was the darling of SXSW 2015, allows people to experience anything virtually through live video streaming on their smartphones.

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