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Performance Phrases For Performance Reviews

This completely revised and updated second edition of Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews provides hundres of ready-made phrases you can use to clearly communicate any employee performance in 74 different skill areas. ...more

Perfect Phrases For Setting Performance Goals

This completely revised and updated second edition of Perfect Phrases for Setting Performance Goals provides hundreds of precisely worded performance goals you can put to use in virtually any situation. ...more

Performance Management - A Briefcase Book Second Edition Perfromance Managment A Briefcase Book

Proven strategies for maximizing employee commitment and performance As a manager, you know that employee performance is your most important asset—but are you making smart, well-thought-out efforts to leverage it to its fullest? Manager’s Guide to Performance Management helps you get the most out of your people by focusing on performance planning (instead of appraising), creating a dialog (instead of issuing directives), and solving problems (instead of pointing blame). ... more

 

What's Inside Performance Management - Why Doesn't It Work- Table of Contents

Forward - Introduction

Chapter 1 - Traditional Performance Management - The Theory

Overview
What Is Performance Management Supposed To Accomplish?
What Does Performance Management Assume About Organizations & Performance?
Is There A Downside To Performance Management?

Chapter 2 - Performance Management - The Practice
Frequency of Planning & Review
On Executive and Management Performance Management
Managers On Appraisal
Employees On Appraisal
On Training & Career Development
On Participation & Goal Setting
Assessment of Performance Management In Practice
Why Does Performance Management Fail? Summary

Chapter 3 - The New High Performance Organization
Introduction
The New High Performance Organization
Conclusion

Chapter 4 - The Effectiveness Enhancement System
Introduction
Establishing Requirements
What Effectiveness Enhancement Is NOT!
Summary
Effectiveness Enhancement System Requirements Summary Sheet

Chapter 5 - Enter The Customer - Designing Your System
Introduction
Step 1 - Defining Your Customers
Step 2 - Defining Your Own Needs As A Customer
Step 3 - Identifying What Your Supervisors Need
Step 4 - Identifying Needs of Employees
Step 5 - Bringing It All Together
Step 6 - Consider Other Players
Step 7 - Do It!
Summary

Chapter 6 - Innovative Ideas

Introduction
"Using Your Head" System
Bi-Directional Enhancement
Quality Service Guidelines Model
The Group Appraisal Model
Epilogue - Some Reflective Comments

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Bacal & Associates was founded in 1992 by consultant and book author, Robert Bacal. Robert's books on performance management and reviews have been published by McGraw-Hill. He is available for consultation, training and keynote speaking on performance and management at work.

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We Believe

  • Performance management and appraisal MUST be a partnership between manager and employee where BOTH benefit.
  • Performance management can be the lever for improved employee engagement.
  • The review process is the LEAST important part of performance management
  • If managers aren't managing employee performance, why are they there?

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  • 722 St. Isidore Rd.
  • Casselman
  • Ontario
  • Canada, K0A 1M0