Karen N. Caruso, Ph.D.

Karen N. Caruso, Ph.D.

Posts by Karen N. Caruso, Ph.D.

Tips for Effective Self-Evaluation in 360 Feedback

It can be difficult to know where to start with a self-evaluation, whether you’re creating one for your employees or com …

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March 1, 2022

Top 7 HR Metrics to Measure that Prove Succession Planning Is Working

Succession planning is key to promoting a successful future for your top performers and your company as a whole. Many co …

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February 22, 2022

8 HR KPIs That Show the Effectiveness of Performance Management

The right performance management solution can help your employees and your company reach their full potential. But how c …

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February 18, 2022

7 Steps to a Successful People Management Software Implementation

Purchasing and implementing people management software can be a major undertaking, but it’s well worth the effort. The r …

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February 10, 2022

Developmental Reviews vs. Performance Reviews and Why You Should Use Both

Performance management is key for helping your employees thrive in their roles and helping your organization plan for a …

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January 17, 2022

How to Avoid Confusion About “Potential,” “Performance,” and Other Terms in the Talent Review Process

The talent review process is an essential component of the succession planning process. In other words, you need to eval …

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January 3, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Assessing Retention Risk in the Succession Planning Process

Staffing naturally fluctuates over time, but you can do your part to mitigate these changes. Companies that pivot to pri …

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December 2, 2021

6 Steps for Conducting Performance Calibration Meetings

A hardworking employee in one department receives a dismal performance review from a manager with unrealistically high s …

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October 27, 2021

How to Analyze 360 Feedback Results and Interpret Reviewer Group Differences

360-degree feedback provides a unique opportunity to evaluate how various individuals rate an employee’s performance. It …

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September 20, 2021

Using Norms/Comparison Groups in 360 Degree Feedback

360 Feedback Norms - Distraction or Helpful Context? It is natural to want to know how you compare with others, especial …

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February 11, 2018