What Is a Performance Review Doing for Your Employees?

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Companies have been looking at performance management the wrong way—and it’s costing them.

Nearly all employees and managers dread annual performance reviews, yet they are still one of the most common performance management tools used in organizations.

Employee Feedback is Uncomfortable — That’s a Good Thing

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Developing your people through learning programs is essential, but you’ll need to tie these efforts to broader organizational goals. Tracking learning and development KPIs (key performance indicators) can help you evaluate whether your programming is effective or if it needs realignment.

Focus on Talent: Move Beyond the Year-End Performance Review

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Developing your people through learning programs is essential, but you’ll need to tie these efforts to broader organizational goals. Tracking learning and development KPIs (key performance indicators) can help you evaluate whether your programming is effective or if it needs realignment.

5 Learning and Development KPIs You Should Be Tracking

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Developing your people through learning programs is essential, but you’ll need to tie these efforts to broader organizational goals. Tracking learning and development KPIs (key performance indicators) can help you evaluate whether your programming is effective or if it needs realignment.

Leveraging AI at Work to Nurture a High-Performing Culture

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When people consider the impact of AI at work, many do so warily, with concerns about job security and inevitable change. And certainly, change is moving quickly. Over 8 million occupational shifts took place between 2019 and 2022, with another 12 million expected by 2030, according to McKinse

3 Steps to a Talent Development Program That Resonates

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If you’re struggling with employee retention and turnover, it may be time to examine the learning and development opportunities you offer. For many organizations, creating a robust talent development program that incorporates company and employee goals can help.

HR Data Analytics: Connect People Data to Company Outcomes

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Your HR data analytics can reflect what’s happening in the company, helping you proactively address employee concerns. However, moving from collecting to leveraging people data isn’t always easy. Because this data isn’t seen as tangible or easily acted upon, others in the organization may dismiss it.

AI and HR: Building Engagement, Retention, and Performance

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If you’re running an organization today, you’re likely evaluating how AI can impact your operations and efficiency in every department. And what about AI and HR? Integrating AI into your HR practices makes sense from a business standpoint.