Roundtable Podcast: State of Performance Management
Join us as a panel of top HR researchers and industry consultants debate the future of employee performance and strategy.
Meet the Expert Panel
- Dr. Angela Jackson: Harvard Lecturer, NYT Bestselling Author of The Win-Win Workplace and Founder of Future Forward Institute — advancing human-centered research that inspires practice. Dr. Jackson shares insights from the latest academic research on strategic people management.
- Christie Hoffman: Employee Engagement Expert, Founder of Corporate Christie consulting and media company, and host of Corporate Christie Podcast, Christie brings a fresh consultant's perspective on optimizing engagement and company culture.
- Joey Price: President & CEO of Jumpstart HR, Author of The Power of HR, and Executive Analyst with Aspect43, Joey provides frontline HR consulting expertise and a researcher's perspective on what truly motivates today’s employee.
- This roundtable is hosted by Lauren Staley: Director of Customer Success at PerformYard. Lauren brings nearly 10 years of hands-on experience guiding PerformYard clients.
What You Will Learn
This is not a theoretical debate. It's an exclusive look inside the data. We unpack the real-world metrics from the PerformYard platform, examining what thousands of organizations are actually doing regarding performance reviews, goal setting, employee engagement, eNPS, and manager-to-report ratios. We discuss the future of performance technology, the impact of AI, and how to stabilize your teams in the current economic climate.
- Data-Backed Strategies: See proprietary customer data on reviews, feedback frequency, and team structures to guide your next strategic move.
- Future-Proofing HR: Get actionable advice on leveraging technology and AI to drive performance and efficiency.
- Engagement Tactics: Learn how to use engagement data (eNPS) and effective goal-setting to stabilize and motivate your modern workforce.
- Expert Consensus: Understand where the leading minds in HR research and consulting agree on the most critical people challenges today.
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Performance Management Software Overview
PerformYard is Your Complete Performance Management Toolkit
Reviews & Check-Ins

Drive performance conversations that inspire growth
- Employee appraisals
- 360 reviews
- Quarterly check-ins
- Project-based reviews
- One-on-ones
PerformYard AI

AI Review Assist and AI Review Summary
- AI-assisted writing
- Rephrasing support
- Tone elevation
- AI-powered summaries
- Multi-form summaries
Goal Management

Align your people around what’s next
- Collaborative goal setting
- Goal check-ins
- Cascading goals
- Development goals
- Corporate objectives
- Employee performance visualizations
Continuous Feedback

Formalize continuous and relevant feedback
- Continuous feedback
- Employee recognition
- Employee performance notes
- Manager feedback
- Feedback requests
Reporting and Analytics

Inform your HR decision making
- Performance trends
- 9 box grids
- Rankings
- Summary reporting
- Review form calculations
Employee Engagement
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Listen. Learn. Take Action.
- PerformYard Engagement Survey
- Engagement Factors and Questions
- Engagement Trends Dashboard
- Satisfaction Factor Analysis
- Dynamic Employee Cohorting
Meetings

Your live meetings launchpad
- Collaborative Agendas
- Shared Task Tracking
- Public Notes
- Private Notes
- Review Integration
Surveys

One Platform. Every Survey. Zero Headaches.
- Multiple Question Types
- Easy Survey Builder
- Participation Tracking
- Live Response Dashboard
- Multi-Survey Management
- CSV Export
ROI Calculator
2025 State of Performance Management Report
See the data behind emerging trends, proven best practices, and measurable organizational impact.

accesso Formalizes Feedback Across Distributed Teams


accesso Formalizes Feedback Across Distributed Teams
- Employee self-assessments
- Quarterly check-ins
- Qualitative review questions
- International performance conversations
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- Monthly 1 on 1's
- Annual reviews
- Goal monitoring
- Private performance notes
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DG3 Goes from Paper Reviews to Streamlined Process
- Quarterly check-ins
- Custom review cycles
- Qualitative feedback
- Goal monitoring