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.
Investing in People
Sample Email to Gather Input from Others for Performance Evaluations
Seeking other perspectives is a great way to get a full picture of your staff members’ contributions and impact. This sample email makes reaching out to people easy—and your intentions clear.
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.
Managing Uncertainty: What to Say in Evaluations
Struggling with the exact language to use when giving feedback for your 2020 performance evaluations? Check out our samples.
FAQs About Performance Evaluations
Have questions about performance evaluations? We’ve got answers.
Performance Evaluation Sample – Positive
Here’s a sample of what a completed performance evaluation might look like for a high performer, which includes developmental feedback to make a great employee even better.
Performance Evaluation Sample – Corrective
We know it can help to see samples of this sort of thing, so here’s a sample evaluation of a struggling employee.
Five Ways to Retain High-Performing Staff
Retention is a key part of staff development that managers often overlook. Here are five things you can do to boost retention.
How to Give Feedback about Defensiveness
Read this article for advice on what to do when a staff member responds to feedback with defensiveness.
Executive Director Performance Evaluation Form Template
As with other employee evaluations, ED evaluations should focus on both what the ED has accomplished (results) as well as how the director, CEO, principal, or co-director operates (values and approach). Use our Executive Director Performance Evaluation Form Template to conduct a balanced, rigorous evaluation of your director’s performance on both fronts.