Exposing the Truth About 360 Degree Feedback - Part 1

Part 1: The Positivist View Sadly….after all of this time…360 Degree Feedback is still misunderstood.

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November 5, 2012

360 Feedback - No Sweat....Even in this Heat!

The anticipation of 360 degree feedback can be pretty intense. If you’re like most of us, once you receive access to you …

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August 14, 2012

360 Feedback Goes Social

Social technologies make everything easier….well, maybe not everything. In fact, they also have made it easier for some …

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May 4, 2012

Have Things Really Changed? 360 Degree Feedback Mad Men Style

The much anticipated premiere of Mad Men Season 5 is March 25th. There are many reasons that die hard fans are drawn to …

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March 19, 2012

Increasing Accountability with 360 Degree Performance Appraisal

360 Degree Feedback and performance appraisal is a practice proven to provide leaders with new insight that spurs learni …

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January 5, 2012

360 Degree Feedback: Really a Fatal Attraction? A Rebuttal Post.

Performance Appraisal haters have been around for quite awhile, ranting and raving about the process they claim everyone …

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December 16, 2011

3 Pitfalls to Avoid in Performance Appraisal ...or on America's Got Talent

Evaluating performance is one of the most important aspects of employee performance management. In order to develop empl …

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October 18, 2011

Lessons from the Carol Bartz Termination: The Rise of Social Upward Feedback

The dust seems finally to have settled regarding the recent firing of Yahoo’s reigning queen, Carol Bartz. Most of the r …

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September 26, 2011

Case Study: Starwood Hotels Takes 360 Degree Feedback to a New Level

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. owns, manages and franchises some of the most well-known brands in the hot …

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August 29, 2011

Control Performance With Feedback Loops: A 360 Degree Feedback View of Wired Magazine’s Mental Machine

Ah August, the time of year we don’t feel quite as guilty about taking a short respite from our usual caffeinated daily …

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August 22, 2011