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6 Constructive Feedback Examples for Performance Reviews

Leaders·Managers

6 Constructive Feedback Examples for Performance Reviews

There is no failure, just constructive feedback. Below are 6 written feedback examples to adapt for your next performance review.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
24 Employee Feedback Examples for Key Soft Skills

Leaders·Managers

24 Employee Feedback Examples for Key Soft Skills

Soft skills effect how we relate to other employees, how we motivate ourselves, and much more. Use these phrases to asses them in reviews and one on ones.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Top 27 Self-Assessment Questions for Managers

Leaders·Managers

Top 27 Self-Assessment Questions for Managers

These self-assessment questions provide a chance for managers to think deeply about the way they motivate employees and manage performance.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
360 Performance Reviews : The Pros and Cons You Should Know

Leaders·Managers

360 Performance Reviews : The Pros and Cons You Should Know

360 Performance Reviews bring with them the benefits of better teamwork and better engagement. However, they need to be done right, as we explore below.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Top 21 Interview Questions for Remote Hires

Leaders·Managers

Top 21 Interview Questions for Remote Hires

These interview questions will make the remote hiring process more productive - and ensure you find the most talented new hires

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Working Parents: How to Support Them During Remote Work

Leaders·Managers

Working Parents: How to Support Them During Remote Work

The working parents on your team are juggling home-schooling with sales meetings. Find out our tips for helping them perform at their best.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
5 Employee Development Tips To Improve Your L&D Initiatives

Leaders·Managers

5 Employee Development Tips To Improve Your L&D Initiatives

Use these employee development tips to give your L&D program a much-needed boost.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Employee Recognition: Mark Employee Appreciation Day 2021

Leaders·Managers

Employee Recognition: Mark Employee Appreciation Day 2021

Celebrate your employees this employee appreciation day with some well earned employee recognition

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Employee Engagement: How to Align EE with Company Values

Leaders·Managers

Employee Engagement: How to Align EE with Company Values

Employee engagement isn't just about short term satisfaction. It goes to the heart of what your company values.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Remote Employee Onboarding: 5 Ways to Inspire from Day 1

Leaders·Managers

Remote Employee Onboarding: 5 Ways to Inspire from Day 1

Find out how employee onboarding can go virtual – by building a supportive work community and inspiring collaboration

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Objectives and Key Results: The Key to Remote Teams’ Success

Leaders·Managers

Objectives and Key Results: The Key to Remote Teams’ Success

We provide the what, the why and the how to Objectives and Key Results. Find out how remote workers can benefit from goal alignment.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Development Plans: 5 Steps to Employee Growth

Leaders·Managers

Development Plans: 5 Steps to Employee Growth

Creating development plans can be complex - but with these 5 steps you can improve your employees' confidence and skills.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
7 Team Engagement Tips to Boost Teamwork and Performance

Leaders·Managers

7 Team Engagement Tips to Boost Teamwork and Performance

Team engagement is about how your teams collaborate and communicate. Find out how to engage your teams with these simple steps.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Reduce Your Employee Turnover Rate in 4 Simple Steps

Managers·Leaders

Reduce Your Employee Turnover Rate in 4 Simple Steps

A forward-thinking company retains its best talent - and empowers its future leaders. Follow these steps to retain your employees.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
5 Virtual Team Activities to Increase Engagement

Managers

5 Virtual Team Activities to Increase Engagement

Promoting team engagement in a remote setting has proven to be a difficult task. Feelings of isolation can lead to more disengaged employees, this is a problem for performance but more importantly, it's a concern for employee wellbeing.

James Ayling

James Ayling

·4 min read
How Performance Check-ins Boost your Performance Reviews

Leaders·Managers

How Performance Check-ins Boost your Performance Reviews

Without ongoing feedback, conventional performance reviews can lack substance. Find out how regular check-ins reduce miscommunications and help with goal setting

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·4 min read
Reinvent your Performance Management Process for the Future of Work

Managers·Leaders

Reinvent your Performance Management Process for the Future of Work

Adapting to an increasingly diverse and agile workforce is crucial to ensuring the development and growth of your organization. Digitizing your performance management processes is an important step to promoting well-engaged and highly productive employees.

James Ayling

James Ayling

·5 min read
5 Tips to Improve Remote Performance Reviews

Managers·Leaders

5 Tips to Improve Remote Performance Reviews

Follow these top tips to better manage the performance of remote employees

Maddy O'Neil

Maddy O'Neil

·6 min read
5 Next Gen Workers Attributes for HR Strategy

Leaders·Managers

5 Next Gen Workers Attributes for HR Strategy

Find out five attributes of the Next Gen workforce so that you can start supporting your younger employees

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
10 Ways to Get Better at Delivering Bad News

Managers

10 Ways to Get Better at Delivering Bad News

The annual performance review can be a daunting prospect for managers working with underperforming employees. Telling someone they're below par can be a difficult process. Our 10 tips are here to help you through and make the experience a positive one.

James Ayling

James Ayling

·4 min read
Manager Performance Review Comments for the Next Reviews Cycle

Managers

Manager Performance Review Comments for the Next Reviews Cycle

Coming up with comments for your performance reviews can be difficult. That's why we've taken the time to curate a list of example responses that you can use for your next review cycle.

James Ayling

James Ayling

·3 min read
6 Performance Reviews Biases and How To Tackle Them

Leaders·Managers

6 Performance Reviews Biases and How To Tackle Them

Unconscious bias inevitably creeps into the performance review process. Find out how to confront it.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
The Diversified Workplace: How to Support your Diverse Teams

Leaders·Managers

The Diversified Workplace: How to Support your Diverse Teams

We provide three areas of focus for inclusive HR practices in diversified workplaces.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Top 10 Employee Engagement Software Systems for 2020

Leaders·Managers

Top 10 Employee Engagement Software Systems for 2020

Our picks for the best employee engagement software on the market in 2020.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Top 10 Payroll Providers for Small Businesses in 2020

Leaders·Managers

Top 10 Payroll Providers for Small Businesses in 2020

Find out our choices of the best payroll providers for your small business.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Gen Z vs Millennials: How the Workplace is Changing to Accommodate the Newest Generation

Leaders·Managers

Gen Z vs Millennials: How the Workplace is Changing to Accommodate the Newest Generation

The future of work rests on the shoulders of the next generation. But as both millennials and Gen Z permeate the workforce, it is important to understand who they are and how their priorities are different for an organization to succeed.

Maddy O'Neil

Maddy O'Neil

·6 min read
6 Employee Communication Tips to Optimize Remote Work

Managers·Leaders

6 Employee Communication Tips to Optimize Remote Work

Remote work can be rewarding when we prioritize employee communications.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
7 Feedback Tips for a Better Remote Workplace

Managers

7 Feedback Tips for a Better Remote Workplace

Great managers provide great feedback. Find out how to use feedback to support remote teams.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Ace Remote Performance Reviews in 2020 with these Tips

Managers·Leaders

Ace Remote Performance Reviews in 2020 with these Tips

Follow these starting points for a performance review process that inspires your remote employees

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Top 10 Employee Wellness Program Ideas for Remote Teams

Leaders·Managers

Top 10 Employee Wellness Program Ideas for Remote Teams

These employee wellness programs will leave your teams refreshed and motivated

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
5 Best Feedback Surveys to Boost Performance

Managers·Leaders

5 Best Feedback Surveys to Boost Performance

Find out how to design a survey for clear and informative feedback on performance

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
How to Maintain Great Employee Relations in the Remote Workplace

Leaders·Managers

How to Maintain Great Employee Relations in the Remote Workplace

Teamwork makes the dreamwork. This fairly unimaginative and often repeated phrase tends to be regarded as extremely cliché. I have a problem with this. Why shouldn't this novel idea of collaborating with others provoke emotion and inspire bigger thoughts?

James Ayling

James Ayling

·4 min read
20 Employee Work Anniversary Celebration and Gift Ideas

Managers

20 Employee Work Anniversary Celebration and Gift Ideas

Use these tried and tested ways to celebrate your employees work anniversary to create a positive working environment and motivate your people.

Maddy O'Neil

Maddy O'Neil

·5 min read
5 Examples of Employee Evaluation Forms for Remote Work

Managers·Leaders

5 Examples of Employee Evaluation Forms for Remote Work

Getting feedback is constructive for any individual's or organization's development. Discover and learn how employee evaluation forms can improve the productivity of your workforce with these 5 examples.

James Ayling

James Ayling

·4 min read
How to Adapt your Management Style for Motivated Remote Teams

Managers

How to Adapt your Management Style for Motivated Remote Teams

How to adopt an effective management style for the unique challenges of 2020

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·4 min read
Create a Winning Work-From-Home Company Culture

Managers·Leaders

Create a Winning Work-From-Home Company Culture

With the right strategy, your company culture can thrive, not just survive, through work-from home

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Top 10 HR Podcasts to Fine Tune your People Processes

Managers·Leaders

Top 10 HR Podcasts to Fine Tune your People Processes

Bored of trawling through the internet for answers? Fed up of reading long articles? Look no further. Check out our Top 10 HR podcasts that will help you fine tune your organization's people processes.

Maddy O'Neil

Maddy O'Neil

·5 min read
Top 10 Company Culture Survey questions

Managers·Leaders

Top 10 Company Culture Survey questions

Use these company culture survey questions to uncover if employee experiences match your brand's values

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
9 Steps to Great Employee Relations in the Remote Workplace

Managers·Leaders

9 Steps to Great Employee Relations in the Remote Workplace

Employee relations are essential to a company’s success. Poor employee relations lead to high turnovers. Do it well, and you’ll get the best out of staff and create high performing teams.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Top 10 Task Management Software Tools to Improve Remote Work

Managers

Top 10 Task Management Software Tools to Improve Remote Work

Working remotely has put new strains on employees and how they engage in teams. This list of the top 10 task management tools will guide you to find the perfect tools to succeed, even as your team is more separated than ever.

James Ayling

James Ayling

·6 min read
Performance Review Ratings: Are They Necessary?

Leaders·Managers

Performance Review Ratings: Are They Necessary?

Performance review ratings are a tried and tested appraisal method. But is it time for a rethink?

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Remote Workers: How to Close the Opportunity Gap

Managers·Leaders

Remote Workers: How to Close the Opportunity Gap

Managing a blend of remote workers and office workers is challenging. We've got some tips to help you close the opportunity gap.

Henry Watson

Henry Watson

·3 min read
Teamwork: 10 Ways to Create a Collaborative Culture While Working Remotely

Managers

Teamwork: 10 Ways to Create a Collaborative Culture While Working Remotely

Teamwork is vital to all successful organizations, and creating a culture of teamwork has just become a whole lot harder. Here's some tips to help your remote workers collaborate through teamwork.

Henry Watson

Henry Watson

·8 min read
Telecommuting best practices: What you need to know

Employees·Managers

Telecommuting best practices: What you need to know

Explore the best practices of telecommuting and learn you all you need to know

Henry Watson

Henry Watson

·2 min read
Great Teamwork Tips for Remote Teams

Managers

Great Teamwork Tips for Remote Teams

If you are looking to improve teamwork within your workplace, be sure to check out our tips, and apply them to your own discretion. Warning: Will increase productivity.

Henry Watson

Henry Watson

·5 min read
Telecommuting and How to Manage Remote Workers

Managers

Telecommuting and How to Manage Remote Workers

Telecommuting is the new norm for many organisations. But what is it, and how can you effectively manage a team remotely?

Henry Watson

Henry Watson

·5 min read
15 Essential Exit Interview Questions to ask Departing Employees

Managers

15 Essential Exit Interview Questions to ask Departing Employees

Effective exit interview questions can give your organisation the insight to make the changes they need to make in order to progress. But what questions should you ask?

Henry Watson

Henry Watson

·5 min read
20 Amazing Ideas for Employee Recognition

Managers

20 Amazing Ideas for Employee Recognition

When it comes to recognizing an employee's good work, there are multiple ideas for employee recognition. If you're looking for inspiration, look no further.

Henry Watson

Henry Watson

·7 min read
10 Appropriate Workplace Jokes

Managers·Employees

10 Appropriate Workplace Jokes

Using humor in the workplace can be hugely beneficial for your employees

Henry Watson

Henry Watson

·5 min read
10 Ways to Increase Motivation for a Team

Managers

10 Ways to Increase Motivation for a Team

Teamwork is vital to any organisations success, however keeping your team motivated isn't always easy. Not to worry, we've noted 10 ways to increase motivation for a team.

Henry Watson

Henry Watson

·5 min read

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