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Engineering Job Level Comparison: Microsoft vs Meta vs Google vs Amazon   created at Mar 28, 2025   325   Approx.LevelMicrosoftMeta (Facebook)GoogleAmazonTypical Title / Scope.Entry,59–60,IC3,L3,L4,New Grad / SDE I.Mid,61–62,IC4,L4,L5,Mid-level Engineer.Senior,63–64,IC5,L5,L6,Senior Engineer.Staff,65,IC6,L6,L7,Staff / Tech Lead.Principal,66,IC7,L7,L7,...

If your offer’s base salary and bonus are lower than what you’re currently earning   created at Mar 28, 2025   141   If you're comparing::Base salary,Bonus,Equity (RSUs),Other perks (sign-on,benefits).and base + bonus alone is already lower,then even with generous RSUs,the offer may still not be competitive short-term — especially if you're in a high-cash role now (e.g....

Navigating Employee Performance Evaluations with a Positive Approach   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,094   Employee 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...

Evaluating Intangible Traits in Employee Performance Reviews   updated at Nov 29, 2024   971   In the fast-paced world of work,performance reviews are essential for both employees and managers.These reviews assess skills and achievements,helping guide career paths and boost overall team productivity.But what about the qualities that don't come with ...

Crafting the Right Reasons for Leaving Your Job in Your Resume   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,024   When it comes time to update your resume or prepare for an interview,one of the trickiest questions to navigate can be explaining why you left a previous job.The way you articulate your reasons for leaving can significantly impact potential employers' perc...

Employer Requirements under California Labor Code Section 6401.9   created at Jun 26, 2024   1,125   California Labor Code Section 6401.9 requires employers to provide employees with information about the availability of and access to emergency contraception,including oral contraceptives and the Plan B emergency contraceptive pill,at no cost to the employ...

The Example Turning a Negative into a Positive - How to Make Criticism Count?   updated at May 16, 2024   1,209   In the world of work,feedback is a crucial part of learning and growing.But sometimes,that feedback can sting a little,especially if it comes across as negative.However,with a shift in perspective,we can turn criticism into an amazing opportunity for impro...

Gather Information From a Number of Sources To Optimize The Performance Review Process   created at Feb 22, 2014   727   Gathering performance information from a variety of sources increases objectivity and ensures all factors impacting performance are considered.This information should include objective data like sales reports, call records or deadline reports.Other valuabl...

The Review To Optimize The Performance Review Process   created at Feb 22, 2014   308   The employee performance appraisal or review should be a summary of all that has been discussed. Based upon job expectations and key areas of contribution, and previously discussed goals and evaluation methods, the appraisal should be a written confirmatio...

Evaluate and Encourage Full Participation and Success To Optimize The Performance Review Process   created at Feb 22, 2014   238   There is widespread recognition that an annual meeting to evaluate progress does not have the same benefits as ongoing dialogue and feedback. Feedback that is delivered when it is most relevant enhances learning and provides the opportunity to make necessa...

Adequately Prepare and Train Your Managers To Optimize The Performance Review Process   created at Feb 22, 2014   203   Managing the performance of another individual is not an easy task and requires many skills. Training may be required to ensure managers feel adequately prepared to effectively complete all the tasks related to performance management. This is especially th...

Document is the killer application To Optimize The Performance Review Process   created at Feb 22, 2014   148   Note taking must be consistent and include all significant occurrences, positive or negative. Documentation is important to support performance decisions, and notes should be written with the intent to share. In addition to documenting the details of an oc...

Improve Productivity Through Better Goal Management To Optimize The Performance Review Process   created at Feb 22, 2014   256   Regular 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...

Begin with Performance Planning To Optimize The Performance Review Process   created at Feb 22, 2014   262   Using 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 Process   created at Feb 22, 2014   254   Goals 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...

Sample 360 degree feedback for performance assessment surveys   created at Feb 22, 2014   270   The evaluation forms for employees at different levels will have a lot of overlap in some areas, but differ significantly in other areas. Listed below are some sample 360 feedback survey categories, with examples of how the assessment items might differ fo...