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Challenges with Current Performance Review Systems and Future of Appraisals
Performance Appraisal

Challenges with Current Performance Review Systems and Future of Appraisals

It is no secret that many traditional performance appraisal processes fail to meet employees’ most basic needs for receiving feedback, coaching and recognition. Over a decade or so, Performance appraisal has transitioned from being called as ACR (Annual Confidential Reports) to performance appraisals to now being called as Performance Management. Although there is a change […]

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Finding Meaning in Work
Culture & Behaviour

Finding Meaning in Work

High performing organisations are always built by great talent and it is important to continuously listen to their views, perspective and engage as much possible to ensure talent is well aligned with business realities and perceptions are managed equally from both the sides. Let’s have a look into few situations from some our workplaces: Not […]

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In Conversation with Abhijit Bhaduri on Performance Management
Human Resources

In Conversation with Abhijit Bhaduri on Performance Management

Abhijit Bhaduri is an Author, Columnist, Digital Transformation Coach and a talent management expert. He works with organization on leadership development strategies and coaches high potential leaders and CXOs. He is the Founder of Abhijit Bhaduri & Associates, a boutique firm that specializes in the area of Leadership and Culture. Forbes describes him as “One […]

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Top Challenges and Essentials of an Unbiased Reward and Incentive System
Performance Management System

Top Challenges and Essentials of an Unbiased Reward and Incentive System

With rapidly changing dynamics in business models, structures and with the advent of new technologies and social media, organizations do grapple with the idea to revisit their reward and incentive schemes. On one hand, the traditional reward and recognition mechanisms like cash incentives, promotions, annual/quarterly performance awards, long term incentives etc are prevalent in most […]

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Performance Appraisal Models: Which One is Better?
Performance Appraisal

Performance Appraisal Models: Which One is Better?

Time immemorial, evaluating one’s capabilities and working on areas to improve has been a major area of individual development and grooming. All historical writings are full of examples of mentoring, experiential learning and coaching by wise men. Therefore there will always be reference to and discussion about performance and its evaluation. Over last many years […]

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How New Age Technologies are Transforming Performance Management
Performance Appraisal

How New Age Technologies are Transforming Performance Management

The recent influx of new technologies has dramatically reshaped the organisations of today. In order to reap the benefits of modern technology, most of the industries are efficiently moving towards a new-age solution for a better HR organisation. The digitisation revelation, age of AI and machine learning are no more the tools of the sales […]

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Top Trends in Performance Management
Performance Appraisal

Top Trends in Performance Management

The notion of performance in any sphere be it sport or corporate is an ever evolving subject. Given the current context and the future challenges that corporates will encounter, there is a need for a performance process which is in alignment with the aspirations of those who are getting evaluated and the expectations of those […]

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Future of Appraisals
Performance Appraisal

Future of Appraisals

The overall PMS process can be divided into 3 broad categories Performance Planning Review Process Rewarding Performance Planning This is evolving from an annual to monthly or quarterly KRA setting process as businesses are becoming more agile / dynamic. The KRA’s set will also be holistic and multidimensional and not limited to one’s own department […]

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Artificially Intelligent Performance Management
Performance Appraisal

Artificially Intelligent Performance Management

HR is generally not known to be the front runner for adopting new technologies. However HR can’t remain isolated from the digital revolution which is gripping the overall business. Outside of the organization technologies powered by Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning are already impacting our lives in a big way. From getting our […]

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Future of Appraisals: Transforming to Performance Enablement
Performance Appraisal

Future of Appraisals: Transforming to Performance Enablement

Appraisals – the word evokes emotions as well as excitement in the employees. Generally, it’s an annual ritual which is considered as a ‘necessary evil’ in the employee life cycle. This process, instituted as part of the ‘Command and Control’ Organisation designs and Management practice, focuses on ‘Goal Setting’ and ‘Goal Achievement’ – and that’s […]

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Why Digital Transformation Projects Crash and Burn
Transformation

Why Digital Transformation Projects Crash and Burn

“Tim” was the executive in charge of a building hardware company“Hardware Inc.” and was implementing a change to a more consumer-focused culture. As part of this shift, he was undertaking a digital transformation of his business and his vision was clear: “I want our customers to be able to order products online and I need […]

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Talent Management in the Era of Industry 4.0
Talent Management

Talent Management in the Era of Industry 4.0

My first tryst with Industry 4.0 was when one of my resources opened a program manager position and looked for a profile with an exposure in Industry 4.0 program management. My immediate reaction was “What does it mean? A new dot net boom?” I had heard about Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence etc. but this […]

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