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Updated on: Oct 2019

Employer Branding

How Digital Agility is Transforming the Employee Onboarding Experience

Oct 13, 2019

Employee health and fitness new KRA?

While people in India are not losing their jobs because of their body weight as has been the case i...

Wellness & Health

Oct 9, 2019

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Great Employees Dont Complain They Walk Away

As a new manager, who comes to mind when you think of a great employee?nbspIn most cases it only t...

Employee Engagement

Sep 24, 2019

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Total Rewards Trends in Digital Era

Managing Total Rewards is both an art and a science. Managing Total Rewards is a science in that the...

Compensation & Benefits

Aug 28, 2019

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Compensation & Benefits

The Impact and Potential of AI in Compensation & Benefits

Artificial intelligence (AI) is covering up every aspect of our personal and professional life. At any organization, all functions are trying to make the best utilization of AI for optimum effectiveness and efficiency. Human Resources function is also not left behind in this race. “AI is already helping the organizations in finding, attracting, hiring, and […]

Aug 16, 2019

Performance Appraisal

5 Effective Performance Management Tools to Adopt

Each organisation strives towards building an effective performance management process for business success. A process which encourages employees to take ownership in driving overall organizational performance focuses on 3 major deliverables: Translating strategic Business Objectives and Initiatives into Individual Performance Objectives and Action Plan. Facilitating individual & thereby business performance through continuous event based feedback, […]

Jul 3, 2019

Performance Appraisal

Why Performance Appraisals are dying? And what is the future?

Performance Management and appraisals has been a topic of several discussions debate and research over the last decade. Since 2012, when Kelly Services decided to drop appraisals, it became the year where one of corner stones of good HR- Performance Management was challenged. From 2012- 2019, as Josh Bersin says 70% of global organisations are […]

Jun 26, 2019

Performance Appraisal

Developing Performance Review Systems in New World of Work

One of the most effective ways to motivate your employees is to have a sincere and accurate appraisal system. Employees who feel recognized and valued are more likely to go that extra mile to help an organization achieve its objectives. A well-constructed performance management system can boost employee morale, reduce turnover, and inspire teams to […]

Jun 25, 2019

Performance Appraisal

Role of KRA/KPI in Performance Appraisal and How to set them for Employees

In today’s disruptive world where change and innovation has taken the center stage of driving the business, organization performance is measured with a close lens for its sustenance and growth. It is in this context that the organizations are driving towards becoming a high performing organization and aligning all functions with measured KPIs and KRAs […]

Jun 24, 2019

Performance Appraisal

Strategies to Re-engineer Performance Management System

“People in many organization are always attached to the obsolete – the things that should have worked but did not, the things that once were productive and no longer are.” – ― Peter F. Drucker To start with, performance management was created to manage (i.e. control) the work of an industrialised workforce to maximise output. […]

Jun 19, 2019

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 […]

Jun 18, 2019

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 […]

Jun 12, 2019

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 […]

Jun 11, 2019

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 […]

Jun 9, 2019

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 […]

Jun 5, 2019

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 […]

Jun 4, 2019