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360-Degree Feedback Programs To Help Your Company Grow

HR Digest

Instead of the unilateral appraisal systems that allow the supervisor’s perspective to shape an employee’s career, the 360-degree performance appraisal system accounts for other individuals the employee works with , ensuring a well-rounded, data-based evaluation instead.

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Personality Tests are Useless (Most Of Them Anyway)

LDRLB

Eighty-nine of the Fortune 100 companies subject their people to some form of personality testing at some point in their career. He was the one that did a lot of the early research in the development of the, now discredited, polygraph test. But it is just as dubious in both how it was developed and what it claims to measure.

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Personality Tests are Useless (Most Of Them Anyway)

LDRLB

Eighty-nine of the Fortune 100 companies subject their people to some form of personality testing at some point in their career. He was the one that did a lot of the early research in the development of the, now discredited, polygraph test. But it is just as dubious in both how it was developed and what it claims to measure.

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Unusual Hiring Practices

Strategy Driven

Paying bills, needing a job, wanting to advance a career. But we want to hire people based on the deeper motivational drivers. Over the past 5 years he has focused on developing algorithms that make sense of bigger data patterns in order to predict translator performance based on data obtained through peer reviews.

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When You Have to Carry Out a Decision You Disagree With

Harvard Business Review

This is what I did early in my academic career when I received peer review comments on a paper I’d submitted for publication. Without fail, there would be at least one reviewer who hated the paper. Second, the reservations you have about the decision can strengthen the plans you develop with your team.

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How Facebook Tries to Prevent Office Politics

Harvard Business Review

When personal motivations trump company goals, it can hinder a company’s ability to get things done. ” “Can you tell me about four people whose careers you have fundamentally improved?” ” “Describe a few of your peers at your company and what type of relationship you have with each of them.”

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Stop Treating B2B Customers Like Digital Novices

Harvard Business Review

97% of professional buyers believe that user-generated content, such as peer reviews and group discussion, is more credible than content provided by the company itself. What really motivates professionals to participate actively on an online network is whether their activity builds their reputation in a larger community.

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