Should You Speak Up When It Comes To Performance Appraisal. Why You Should Not Be An Introvert





Source: empxtrack



Here are the results from the analyses of performance reviews for rock stars and poor performers.

  • Performance ratings were mostly very high for the achievers
  • The reviews for the rock stars were well written and much better than the average reviews.
  • Mostly focused on what the achievers had done well in the previous year.
  • Very little on what the high performers have to do to improve their performance or even maintain the current level.
  • But for poor performers, a lot more is focused on what the subordinate can do to improve performance and going into details on corrective action programs. Almost a disproportionate of time was spent on what marginal employees can do to meet the minimum standard.

As you can see managers tend to spend a lot more time on performance improvement for non-performers. And Andy does not think it is right either. In Andy’s words, “no matter how stellar a person’s performance level is, there is always room for improvement.” But this is human nature. Even if the person who asked the question on Reddit move to a different job, things might not change that much. Read More...

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