Change isn’t easy. But it is inevitable. With the recent and rapid changes taking place in talent and performance management, many HR leaders are finding themselves in the uncomfortable role of change-maker. Here are five tactics for making that evolution go a little easier on you and your organization.
Performance and talent management is evolving. But for many of us, our companies have a little catching up to do. New advances in organizational psychology, the advent of cloud and mobile technology, and the shifting needs of a more demanding workforce mean we can’t fall back on the old methods of grooming and managing employees anymore.
The good news is, feedback, coaching, recognition and mentoring are all proven ways to drive real results and increase engagement and productivity.
The bad news is, if you don’t currently have a great platform for coaching and feedback, you’re going to need to make some change in your organization, and train managers on the new way.
Here are five tips that can help make that easier for everyone:
For more advice on evolving your performance management solutions, look for newest guide: Belling the Cat: A No-Nonsense Recipe for Performance Management Evolution, coming soon. For more about using your feedback and coaching solution to ease other kinds of change management, check out our Change Management Through Coaching & Feedback Guide.