{"id":2984,"date":"2015-07-21T14:58:22","date_gmt":"2015-07-21T14:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discovery-graduates.com\/?p=2984"},"modified":"2015-07-21T14:58:22","modified_gmt":"2015-07-21T14:58:22","slug":"top-employers-move-away-from-annual-performance-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/discovery-adr.com\/us\/top-employers-move-away-from-annual-performance-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Top employers move away from annual performance reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discovery-graduates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ellie-etc.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2986 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.discovery-graduates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ellie-etc.jpg\" alt=\"Ellie-etc\" width=\"650\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Transparent goal setting and more continual feedback could replace traditional performance reviews and rankings within British workplaces as top employers favor this new approach.<\/p>\n<p>According to a study by the Top Employers Institute, named <em>Performance Management<\/em>, 96% of firms are realigning their performance goals in response to current business needs.<\/p>\n<p>This was based on responses from 600 employers in a total of 96 different countries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Changing performance management strategies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>84% of firms also said that they now evaluate employee performance on a continuous basis, marking a huge shift from traditional annual reviews towards employer-to-employee ongoing feedback.<\/p>\n<p>Employers also stated that while it\u2019s important to measure employee performance, the traditional ways of doing so are simply too complex and reliant upon ratings.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, employers are showing a trend of moving towards offering coaching and development instead.<\/p>\n<p>David Pink, CEO of Top Employers Institute, said that the most prominent finding from the report was that performance management is evolving from rigid objectives to a transparent process of continuous dialogue and future development of the employee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connecting with the younger workforce<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Previously, there was also a clear focus on the individual and separate tasks when it came to performance management.<\/p>\n<p>However, as many companies now want to be more connected to younger graduate talent a different work culture is needed.<\/p>\n<p>Employers are developing key capabilities in social awareness, flexibility and agility in order to attract and retain the very best talent.<\/p>\n<p>Top UK employers are also allowing employees to be involved in their own performance management to allow them to feel more in control of their career progression; promoting a high performance culture in the workplace.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re a graduate employer and would like advice on how to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discovery-graduates.com\/what-we-do\/recruitment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">attract the best graduate talent<\/a>, speak to Discovery Graduates today.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transparent goal setting and more continual feedback could replace traditional performance reviews and rankings within British workplaces as top employers favour this new approach. According to a study by the Top Employers Institute, named Performance Management, 96% of firms are realigning their performance goals in response to current business needs. 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