MyHR Blog

7 common performance review mistakes
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For many people, the term performance review conjures up a lot of negativity and even anxiety. This has become a such an issue that many HR pundits have been writing about the pointlessness of the

How to run a great performance review (5 tips + examples)
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Good performance reviews work. What’s more, they can help businesses of all sizes achieve results.

Performance improvement plans
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Having a team of high-performing employees is the goal for any organisation, and people typically want to be good at their job. But we all know that employee performance isn’t a static thing and can

How to lead effective employee check-ins and 1-on-1 meetings
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Keeping a finger on the pulse of the workplace is key to developing a strong team. A great way of checking how staff are doing is to conduct regular 1-on-1 meetings.

Why pay and performance reviews should be kept separate
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Performance reviews and pay discussions are integral parts of managing your people, and in most organisations, the two are tightly linked.

Why performance reviews are important
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If you did a quick whip-round of business owners, managers, and employees, it might be hard to find many fans of performance reviews. They can be confronting, stressful, time-consuming, and costly.

Tips for turning underperforming employees around
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It happens. After all the care you spent recruiting someone bright and talented, sometimes they just don’t hit the high marks you expect of them.

How to manage employee underperformance
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As we all know, there are times when despite our best attempts to set employees up and support their success, they don’t perform to the level we expect.

Performance reviews: Frequently asked questions
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Answers to questions MyHR receives from its members about the performance review process.

How to manage employee performance and development
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Tracking, guiding, and improving employee performance can take some effort, and in a small to medium-sized business where everyone is flat-out and task-focussed, it can be deferred or neglected. But