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Performance Management White Papers

Our library of Performance Management White Papers covers a wide range of HR & OD topics many of which are supported by the HR Uprising Podcast series.

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The Internal Mobility Report: Drive Employee Engagement in 2021

Could the hiring of these employees internally into new roles within our business, otherwise known as ‘internal mobility’, be a catalyst to drive employee engagement for 2021?

How do you design an Appraisal process?

Not sure where to begin designing your appraisal process? Well, in this white paper, we provide a simple step-by-step guide, where we show you how to consider what the right appraisal should look like in your organisation as well as avoiding common mistakes.

Managing Underperformance in a virtual world

Has managing underperformance become more difficult in this current virtual world? In this white paper, we will explore three tips to avoid underperformance in the first place or perhaps even turn performance around.

What is Succession Planning?

As one aspect of talent management, succession planning has many different technical terms that can confuse the best of us. In this white paper, we aim to clarify just what is succession planning?

How to deliver Organisational Change

How easy is it to deliver Organisational Change? According to McKinsey, 70% of Change Initiatives fail due to People Issues. Lewin’s Change Theory, Force Field Analysis and Kotter’s 7 Step Change Process can help.

Building the business case for performance management software

When making the business case for moving from paper-based appraisal to performance management software it can often be difficult to demonstrate a tangible return on investment (ROI) to those who manage the purse strings.

How can SM&CR drive real culture change?

The FCA has made it clear that the extension of the Senior Manager and Certification regime should be about culture change rather than ‘tickbox’ compliance – featured on the HR Uprising Podcast

How to implement performance related pay in 7 simple steps

The jury is out on performance related pay, however the fact remains that many businesses have been applying it successfully for years.

Making the Business Case for Performance Management in the Cloud

How can we move away from the traditional paper-based appraisal process?

To Rate or Not to Rate

There are advantages and disadvantages to using employee performance ratings. We look at the pros and cons and common pitfalls associated with them.

10 Tips for Cascading Objectives

Cascading objectives effectively underpins quality performance management. The aim of performance management is to align the performance of your people with the organisational goals that you want to achieve.

What is Performance Management?

Performance management is the process of managing staff throughout a business year to give them the motivation, skills and focus to deliver their best.

How to develop a Talent Management Strategy

Talent Management is a really hot topic at the moment although it could be seen as quite confusing and in some cases problematic, which is why having a talent management strategy can be vital for a business.

What is Employee Engagement?

Employee engagement will increase with performance management processes in place

The Pros and Cons of 360 Appraisal

360 appraisal is an extremely hot topic in HR and performance management at the moment, but it is difficult to do well and can even be dangerous in the wrong hands. As featured in the HR Uprising Podcast.

5 Reasons why ‘Talent Management’ is a Misunderstood Concept

Talent management appears to have become one of those overused terms like ‘engagement’. Is it valuable or could it even be a little dangerous? Also featured on the HR Uprising Podcast series.

Dealing with Underperformers

At some point in their career most managers have the challenge of dealing with underperformers. Clearly it isn’t acceptable to get them to eat creepy crawlies in order to “Get them out of here!”

7 Habits of Highly Effective People Managers

Information overload, declining staff numbers, and relentless pressure to get more from less; more than ever, our businesses need highly effective people managers.

How to write SMART Objectives

Most of us have heard of the acronym SMART, but may well struggle with being able to write SMART objectives.

Making Sense of Organisational Development

Most of us have heard of Learning and Development, but organisational development can seem a little less clear cut. Although often grouped with HR, in reality organisational development is an entirely different topic. As featured on the HR Uprising Podcast.

What works in performance management? – Academic Research Review

Research conducted on behalf of Actus by Dr Nuno Da Camara, Lecturer in HR and Organisational Behaviour at University of Southampton and CEO of ZarQuest.

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