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Performance Review: How to respond to frustrating or lazy performance feedback

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Speak Up to Get Better Feedback in Your Next Performance Review. A few years ago, I wrote “Avoid These Infuriating Phrases in End-of-Year Feedback” to encourage managers to stop making stupid comments when giving a performance review. How to Respond to the Most Infuriating Kind of Performance Review.

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Recognition Power Words: The Phrases that Mean the Most

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The Achievement Matters The most meaningful recognition highlights accomplishments that matter to you. Powerful Phrases to Build Connection: I care about you and what youve accomplished here. COMMITMENT Make Recognition a Habit, Not an Afterthought The best cultures celebrate regularly, not just during performance reviews.

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How Leaders Can Use Recognition to Build High-performing Teams

Vantage Circle

While many factors contribute to team performance, one powerful tool that leaders often overlook is recognition. Far more than just a feel-good gesture, strategic and sincere recognition can be a catalyst for transforming good teams into great ones, and great teams into exceptional performers. The secret?

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Ten Common Mistakes New Managers Make

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In the meantime, poor performance or toxic behavior continues and becomes the norm. What to do: Address poor performance and disruptive behavior as soon as it happens. Additional reading: How to Provide More Meaningful Performance Feedback (this article describes a step-by-step methodology to do this well).

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Overloaded at Work: How to Ask For the Support You Need

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Be sure you know the MITs (most important things) you need to accomplish at a strategic and tactical level. Sometimes, high-performing employees need their manager to tell them when to stop working. “Oh, With the finish line in sight, you can innovate without fear, tossing out time-saving hacks like confetti. What’s most important?”

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From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Unlocking the Key to Peak Performance

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Hélène Dumais, Human Performance Coach, CANADA Unlocking the Key to Peak Performance Peak performance is not confined to a restricted VIP area, accessible only by elites born with talent. Though you do need an entry code to gain access to the very specific information for you to perform.

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Employee Growth: How to Better Support Team Member Development

Let's Grow Leaders

Then in the sweet spot, you learn fast and your performance accelerates. There’s a reason Adam Grant’s article on “languishing” was the most-read New York Times article of the year. Anchor – once you’ve accomplished what you set out to do, take time to honor it. Growth is fast.