In this guide

Performance reviews are a great tool for increasing employee achievement, building skills, and boosting productivity and morale. But they need to be done well.
Our quick-reference checklist covers every aspect of the performance review process - from preparation through structuring the process and nailing the frequency - to ensure they are meaningful and effective.
In this guide:

  • Preparation steps for managers and employees
  • Setting clear, measurable goals for workers
  • How to reference previous performance during the review
  • Steps for holding the performance review meeting
  • Follow up actions

What are performance reviews?

Performance reviews are formal, structured appraisals of employees' work performance and contribution to the organisation over a set period of time, e.g. 6 months, 1 year.

The performance review process involves setting goals or objectives, measuring progress, and meeting to discuss achievement, areas for improvement, and future objectives.

Who is this guide for?

  • Business leaders
  • Managers
  • Supervisors
  • Anyone responsible for employee performance and development

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