📞 91132 45779
in W

Performance Management & Appraisals

Soft Skills Training — 20 Hrs | Online / On-site

Duration
20 Hrs
Mode
Online / On-site
Level
Intermediate
Availability
On Demand

Course Overview

Build a performance culture where people are clear on expectations, receive regular feedback and grow continuously. From OKRs and SMART goals to appraisal conversations and underperformance management.

Course Objectives

  • Set clear and measurable goals with your team
  • Create a continuous feedback culture
  • Conduct fair and developmental appraisal conversations
  • Manage high performers and underperformers effectively
  • Build accountability without fear or micromanagement

Course Curriculum

📚 Module 1: Goal Setting Frameworks +
  • SMART goals — making them actually useful, not just ticked
  • OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) with real examples
  • Cascading company goals to team and individual level
  • Stretch goals vs baseline targets — how to balance
  • Weekly standups and monthly reviews that keep goals alive
📚 Module 2: Continuous Feedback Culture +
  • Why annual reviews are failing and what research says to do instead
  • Check-in cadence: weekly micro-feedback, monthly progress, quarterly review
  • Real-time feedback tools: Lattice, Leapsome, 15Five, CultureAmp
  • Micro-feedback: recognition in the moment, every day
  • Creating a safe channel for upward feedback from your team to you
📚 Module 3: Mid-Year & Year-End Reviews +
  • Preparing comprehensive review evidence before the conversation
  • Calibration sessions: aligning ratings across managers fairly
  • Writing balanced, specific written assessments — not generic platitudes
  • Discussing growth trajectory, not just past performance rating
  • Documenting reviews properly for HR and legal purposes
📚 Module 4: Appraisal Conversation Skills +
  • 3-part appraisal structure: reflect, evaluate, plan forward
  • Using specific evidence and examples, not impressions or hearsay
  • The difficult "average performer" conversation — most managers avoid it
  • Salary and compensation discussions: when, how and what to say
  • Ending with a co-created development plan that the employee owns
📚 Module 5: Managing High Performers & Underperformers +
  • The danger of neglecting your highest performers — they leave first
  • Keeping top talent challenged, recognised and growing
  • Performance Improvement Plans: fair, legal and supportive
  • Early intervention vs waiting too long — the manager's biggest mistake
  • Separating someone professionally with dignity — when it's the right outcome
📚 Module 6: Building a Performance Culture +
  • OKR and goal visibility across the whole team
  • Recognition programs that actually motivate (not just gift vouchers)
  • Peer-to-peer recognition and its psychological impact
  • Accountability without fear — the psychological safety balance
  • Remote performance management — managing what you cannot see

Enquire About This Course

Who Should Attend

  • All managers and team leads
  • HR business partners
  • Senior managers building performance culture
  • New managers facing their first performance cycle

What You Will Gain

  • Certificate of Completion
  • Expert Trainer
  • Online & On-site
  • Industry Case Studies

Need more info? Call us!

📞 91132 45779 💬 WhatsApp Us
← Back to All Courses
💬