Decisions regarding promotions, rewards, and continued training rely heavily on performance appraisals. For many companies, performance appraisals are merely seen as a necessary evil. They are conducted and tossed to the side without a second thought. However, if taken full advantage of, this process provides countless benefits to ensure you keep your employees productive and…
Effective talent management helps organizations win the war for talent and should be a top priority for HR professionals. How can we give candidates the best experience? How can we attract and retain the best people? In this article, we explore the pressing topic of talent management. From the definition to strategy development, implementing best…
With 360-degree feedback, employees get valuable input from multiple directions about what they’re like to work with. Instead of being limited to the perception or bias of a direct supervisor, they receive a broader and more balanced viewpoint. Realizing that others may not view them how they want to be seen can inspire employees to…
Effective performance management helps organizations ensure that employees understand their roles, receive constructive feedback, and have the support they need to achieve their goals and business objectives. Let’s look at what performance management is, what the performance management process looks like, and some examples. ContentsWhat is performance management?Performance management goalsWhy is performance management important?What are…
Succession planning is essential to ensure critical roles in a company are not left vacant for extended periods or filled by people who don’t have the skills or knowledge to perform in the role. Knowing who is next in line to fill senior positions and being able to mentor these people to become your company’s…
Training needs analysis is a key tool in the arsenal of any L&D professional, trainer, or training consultant. It’s effective in determining learning and development areas you need to focus on to address performance gaps that get in the way of achieving organizational goals. In this article, we will explain what a training needs analysis is,…
HR has many important functions in the organization. These include recruitment, performance management, learning and development, and many more. In total, there are 12 key functions of Human Resources Management. If we want to understand the functions of Human Resources, we need to understand what Human Resource Management (HRM) is. According to Storey (1995), HRM…
Organizational design is as much an art as it is a science. The process of creating a system in which people can work together to achieve common goals is highly complex, and there is no one way to do it right. In this article, we will explain what organizational design is, what drives organizational design,…
79% of HR Professionals aren’t equipped to solve the challenges you will face in the next 5 years. Get key insights into why HR is facing a critical skills gap and how leaders can get the ROI on learning that the business needs. Fill out the short form and find out: The skills gap impacting…
Job analysis provides a way for organizations to fully understand the nature of a job. It helps draft better job descriptions and develop effective training and development programs, leads to a safer work environment and more effective workforce planning, and is pivotal in performance management. Job analysis touches multiple key HR functions, so you must…