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Practice Giving Feedback for Evaluations

Giving effective feedback requires practice. This small group activity can help managers practice different types of feedback in preparation for performance evaluations.

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Stay Conversation Agenda

This sample agenda helps you plan “stay conversations” with the staff you want to retain.

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Plantilla – Formulario de Evaluación del Rendimiento

Al menos una vez al año, los directores y los miembros del personal deben reunirse uno a uno para reflexionar sobre la relación entre el gerente y el personal, reajustar las expectativas y discutir el rendimiento general. Esta plantilla está pensada para que tanto los gerentes evalúen al personal como los miembros del personal se autoevalúen y compartan retroalimentaciones con su director.

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Tips for Evaluations During Tough Times

Things were not okay in 2020 and the jury’s still out on 2021. Many of you are weighing myriad complexities and will need to use your best judgment as you consider performance on a case-by-case basis. While we can’t offer a comprehensive guide, here are some tips for your 2020 evaluations.

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Four Ways to Mitigate Bias in Performance Evaluations

Without rigor and care, performance evaluations can create confusion, lead to inequitable outcomes, and lower staff morale. Here are four tips for mitigating bias when evaluating performance.

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Eight-Step Guide to Performance Evaluations

Done well, performance evaluations are a chance to step back, summarize feedback, and reflect on a staff member’s work and trajectory at your organization. Here’s our eight-step guide for performance evaluations.

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Performance Evaluation Process Sample Email

This is a sample email that the head of HR, Chief of Staff, or ED/CEO can send to all staff to announce (or even re-introduce) a performance evaluation process.

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How to Gather Input for Performance Evaluations

Getting input from others can help you get a full picture of your staff member’s performance. Here are tips for how to gather and use input in performance evaluations.

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