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Introducing Performance Management & Appraisal Tools To Help You Get Value From Employee Reviews  
Written by Robert Bacal  

Learn To Conduct Performance Appraisals & Reviews So Everyone Benefits

Performance appraisals, and performance management can be powerful tools to improve performance, and help employees feel valued, if they are done properly. When they are done poorly they damage productivity, and destroy morale.

You can learn to conduct employee reviews, and manage performance properly, by learning from our performance management related publications and tools. All tools on this page are authored by Robert Bacal, consultant, author, and keynote speaker on this subject. His books include Performance Management - A Briefcase Book, Perfect Phrases For Performance Review, Perfect Phrases For Setting Performance Goals and several others published by McGraw-Hill.

Material on this page is based on these best selling books. Whether you want to learn to set goals for employees, or learn how to provide feedback to employees, you can benefit from these tools.

All tools are available in printed format, or in instant download format so you can get your copies immediately. Our goal is to help to get up to speed fast.

 
Performance Planning For Managers Helpcard  
Written by Robert Bacal  

One of the first steps in the process, or "flow" of performance management and performance appraisal involves goal-setting for individual employees, or performance planning. Without clear goals, no employee can achieve his or her potential.

Performance planning is the process where performance goals are negotiated so that each employee's goals fit and contribute to the overall goal achievement of the work-unit or company.

This card maps out the steps in performance planning and goal setting.

 

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Performance Management Master Checklist  
Written by Robert Bacal  

Performance management and performance appraisal work best when they are seen as part of an overall system to manage work so that everybody succeeds.

To do this properly, there are a number of steps that managers should include in the overall process. When steps are missed the performance management and appraisal process fails employees and fails the company.

This helpcard helps managers ensure that no steps are missed.

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Performance Appraisal For Managers Helpcard  
Written by Robert Bacal  

Performance appraisal need not be unpleasant or daunting, provided it's done properly, and the emphasis is on improving performance and not on blaming.

This helpcard maps out the performance appraisal process so managers can learn to do them properly, and without pain.

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Getting The Most From Performance Appraisals For Employees Helpcard  
Written by Robert Bacal  

Performance appraisal works best when it is based on a dialogue/discussion between employee and manager, and should never be something that is done to employees by the manager.

That requires that employees understand the appraisal and performance management process and are prepared to be full participants. Oddly enough, there is little material out there written for employees to help them with this process.

This helpcard is written specifically for employees, and provides concrete actions an employee can take to help make the appraisal process meaningful and constructive.

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A Critical Look At Performance Management - Why It Doesn't Work  
Written by Robert Bacal  

In this fast read book/white paper, performance management consultant and author Robert Bacal explains why most performance management and appraisal schemes fail to help the employee, the manager and the company, and suggests some changes to improve the return on investment for performance management.

 

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Get Your Free Performance Management Discussion/Guidebook  
Written by Robert Bacal  

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The Performance Management Discussion Guide was created as a companion to the best selling book by Robert Bacal, Performance Management - A Briefcase Book, published by McGraw-Hill.

We have obtained permission to make this discussion guide available free of charge in adobe acrobat format. To download the guide you need to access it via our webstore. Once you complete the process, you will see that guide listed in your shopping cart, with a cost of $0.00.

To get your free copy of the The Performance Management Discussion Guide, click here.

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PS. Make sure to check out the free previews of our performance management and appraisal tools while you are getting your free discussion guide.

 

 
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