Continuous approaches more and more replace daunting annual or biannual evaluations, building upon a more continuous dialog on engagement and development.

Project Example: Redesigned Professional Development and Skills Assessment approach for a public organisation (250 employees, 15 locations in France)

Project Example: Redesigned Professional Development and Skills Assessment approach for a public organisation (250 employees, 15 locations in France)

  • Performance reviews refocused on yearly OKR setting and continuous dialogue between managers and team members on their achievement
  • New development reviews based on a skill progression matrix enabling:
    • understanding of skills requiring development within current role
    • identification of skills requiring development to reach next expected roles 
    • codification of individual personal training and development plan

 

Project example: new continuous performance assessment process for consultants, based on a skills progression matrix (consulting firm, 50 employees, Paris)

  1. Definition of key skills for each practice area, as well as progression from junior consultant to senior partner
  2. Deployment of a SAS system allowing:
    • assessment of demonstrated skills versus expectations for consultants on each assignment
    • Semi-anual consensus performance review, based on assessment conducted on each assignment
Project example: new continuous performance assessment process for consultants, based on a skills progression matrix (consulting firm, 50 employees, Paris)
Project Example: Redesigned a Performance Management approach for a global company prior to deployment of its new global HRIS (BtoB services, 100,000 employees, 50 countries)

Project Example: Redesigned a Performance Management approach for a global company prior to deployment of its new global HRIS (BtoB services, 100,000 employees, 50 countries)

  • Alignment of country CHRO's on talent ambition
  • New continuous evaluation approach based on:
    • Annual OKR setting, reviewed regularly by managers and their team members
    • Global behaviour evaluation framework (Leadership Culture Framework) and OKR achievement rating - tied to bonus pay out plans
    • Individual Development Plan framework
    • Talent review matrices ('9 box' performance x potential, risk x impact of loss)
    • Succession planning framework