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How to Quickly Improve Any Performance Appraisal System

DecisionWise

[ii] Statistics like these might account for some of the reasons why companies like Adobe, GE, and The Gap have substantially revised or even eliminated their traditional performance appraisal systems altogether. We think of these tools as bolt-on solutions that do not disrupt current processes while providing more actionable data.

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12 Ways to Use 360 Feedback to Improve Your Organization

DecisionWise

By Christian Nielson- Chief Strategy Officer at DecisionWise. While many people have had exposure to the power of multi-rater (360) feedback, at DecisionWise we’ve learned that some HR professionals still have a narrow view of how should 360 degree feedback be used to improve their organization’s performance.

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Talent Development Basics: Definition, Examples, and Strategies

WorkDove

Examples of talent development include pairing employees with a mentor in their organization, offering access to professional development courses/certifications, and utilizing a leadership succession program to identify and develop potential company leaders. The following list details the 5 steps of a successful talent development program.

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Feedback and Employee Engagement: Unlocking the Engaging Power of 360 Feedback

DecisionWise

These behaviors were on every people manager’s development plan. What We Learned: Strategic Insights The “now what” is critical, but difficult – 360 success and ROI come from holding leaders accountable for acting on the insights​. We added a 360-related development goal to all participants’ goal plans.

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How 360 Degree Feedback Helps Organizations

DecisionWise

For many, a 360-degree feedback assessment is a go-to tool to help individual leaders in their personal development. These insights can then be used to create training plans that address the latent problems that exist within most organizations. How 360 Feedback Improves Succession Planning.

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12 Shortcomings of 360-degree Feedback You Need to Know

DecisionWise

At DecisionWise we are strong advocates of a well-designed 360-degree feedback survey program. To recap, a 360-degree feedback solution solicits feedback and evaluative information from a variety of sources that surround the focal person (i.e., 360-degree feedback solutions also uncover patterns and themes, and help clarify behaviors.

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11 Ways 360-degree Feedback Can Fall Short

DecisionWise

At DecisionWise, we are strong advocates of a well-designed 360-degree feedback program. Multi-rater feedback (or 360-degree feedback) can be a powerful tool in your employee development arsenal. Multi-rater feedback (or 360-degree feedback) can be a powerful tool in your employee development arsenal.