Evaluating Performance Reviews
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"Rate results, not personality. Measurable goals create clarity and eliminate the drama."
Notable Moments
02:03 – Common complaints about performance evaluations
04:15 – Why rating personality traits is subjective and flawed
06:54 – Jody’s real-world example of objective goal-setting
09:59 – The value of goal-based evaluations
13:35 – Why tardiness and similar issues must be addressed in real-time
14:59 – The power of evaluation discussions
17:49 – A clear framework for monthly check-ins and progress
18:42 – How to introduce a new review system to your team
20:10 – Getting help with building your evaluation system
Performance reviews don’t have to be awkward or ineffective. In this episode, Tim and Jody unpack the flaws of traditional evaluation models, especially those based on subjective personality ratings. They investigate the better alternative of goal-based evaluations. Tim explains why focusing on measurable objectives improves clarity and eliminates unnecessary conflict. The episode covers how to structure and roll out a new evaluation process, what to communicate with your team, and how leaders can make reviews a helpful conversation rather than a dreaded formality.
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