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Nov 7, 2024 · Performance reviews are an important tool to help managers and organizations motivate and engage their workforce. Narrative-based feedback provides employees with …

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Apr 30, 2025 · Improving performance requires trust, empathy—and a bit of tough love. Frances Frei, professor at Harvard Business School, says that trust, empathy—and even a bit of tough …

Hated by bosses and subordinates alike, traditional performance appraisals have been abandoned by more than a third of U.S. companies. The annual review’s biggest limitation, the …

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