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Research and insights to help you build performance management processes that engage your team and drive business outcomes. Articles, research briefs, and practical guides.

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The AI Amplification Effect

The Four Styles Formula for Maximizing Your Success in the Age of AI

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The Science of Effective Feedback

Why one-third of feedback makes performance worse—and how to be in the two-thirds that works.

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The Performance Management Buyer's Guide

What to look for, questions to ask, and red flags to avoid.

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Research Insights

Why Separating Development from Evaluation Matters

Would you openly discuss your weaknesses in the same conversation where your bonus is being decided? Probably not, which is why combining development and evaluation undermines both.

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Practical Guide

Writing Goals With Clear Success Criteria

'Improve stakeholder communication' sounds like a reasonable goal. And it's difficult to use for driving improvement or fair evaluation. Here's how to write goals that actually work.

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