Understanding When Your Work is Protected by Copyrightcreated at May 03, 2009Copyright protection automatically applies to original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression,such as writings,music,art,and software,from the moment they are created.This means you don't need to register your work with a copyright of... |
Navigating Employee Performance Evaluations with a Positive Approachupdated at Nov 29, 2024Employee performance evaluations should be approached as constructive conversations focused on growth and development,not solely on judgment.Frame the evaluation around specific examples of accomplishments and areas for improvement,using a collaborative ap... |
Nine roles for great leadershipcreated at Feb 26, 2024"During one of the conversations with a friend, we were discussing leadership and the various responsibilities of a leader," according to QAspire.com.Simply put, deriving the job description of a leader is difficult due to the extensive range of responsibi... |
Improve Productivity Through Better Goal Management To Optimize The Performance Review Processcreated at Feb 22, 2014Regular goal tracking allows for the opportunity to provide feedback as needed, make adjustments to performance plans, tackle obstacles and prepare contingencies for missed deadlines. Without a mechanism to regularly track progress against goals, the ongoi... |
Ensure an Ongoing Process To Optimize The Performance Review Processcreated at Feb 22, 2014As the following diagram illustrates, goal setting, performance planning, performance monitoring, feedback and coaching is ongoing and supports the creation of the performance appraisal, which in turn supports processes related to rewards, learning and dev... |
Begin with Performance Planning To Optimize The Performance Review Processcreated at Feb 22, 2014Using established goals as a basis, performance planning sets the stage for the year by communicating objectives, and setting an actionable plan to guide the employee to successfully achieve goals. Performance planning, as with all other steps, is a collab... |
Set Goals Effectively To Optimize The Performance Review Processcreated at Feb 22, 2014Goals are the basis of an effective process. There are two key elements to consider when developing goals. First, are goals written clearly and objectively? Second, are they directly contributing to the achievement of business strategy? Clearly communicati... |