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Performance Review: How to respond to frustrating or lazy performance feedback

Let's Grow Leaders

Speak Up to Get Better Feedback in Your Next Performance Review. A few years ago, I wrote “Avoid These Infuriating Phrases in End-of-Year Feedback” to encourage managers to stop making stupid comments when giving a performance review. How to Respond to the Most Infuriating Kind of Performance Review.

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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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How to Make Your Performance Review Process Suck Less

Next Level Blog

This is the time of year when a lot of the leaders I work with are buckling down to write up annual performance reviews for the people on their team. This is a process that almost no one enjoys – neither the reviewer or the reviewee. Seriously, do you know anyone in any role who looks forward to an annual performance review?

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Thanksgiving at the Office

Modern Servant Leader

Remember when she pushed you to meet that tight deadline that she committed you to? Your performance review looked great as a result. It does not mean you must sign a bonus check or necessarily commit to a raise (though it certainly helps). You worked hard, but met the deadline and the organization celebrated as a result.

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Playbook for a New Leader’s First 90 Days on the Job

Great Leadership By Dan

In preparation for these meetings, review the organizational chart, form a cursory understanding of their roles and projects, and read their last performance review and résumé, if they’re on your team. Share this information with your manager as a head start to your performance review. 2) What motivates you?

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How To Get Noticed (and Promoted) at Work.

Rich Gee Group

Continuous learning demonstrates your commitment to personal and professional development, making you a valuable asset to your team and company. Document Your Achievements When it’s time for performance reviews or discussions about promotions, having a record of your achievements can be a game-changer.

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How to Prepare for Performance Management Conversations

Next Level Blog

For a number of my executive coaching clients, it’s the time of year when they’re wrapping up annual performance review conversations. As is usually the case, some of those are easy and fun, and others are hard and stress-inducing. How do you want them to feel at the end of the conversation? Appreciated? Challenged?