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Employee Performance Tracking

Managers lack a consistent system to track, document, and act on employee performance, accountability, and availability over time.

In their words

The problem I have is not the person. It is the person against this team and this amount of ambiguity.

r/askmanagers on Reddit

It feels like these policies are creating the exact problem they're complaining about.

r/auscorp on Reddit

how do you keep a complete picture of each person on your team?

r/managers on Reddit

I have been documenting everything and HR is aware and supports the approach I'm taking.

r/managers on Reddit

He provides unclear metrics for performance, then claims we aren't meeting deliverables.

r/CanadaPublicServants on Reddit

Associates go quiet on an engagement, and I end up having to track them down over and over just to figure out where things stand.

r/PwC on Reddit

I want something non-intrusive and something that cannot be used to micromanage

r/ITManagers on Reddit

I get my tasks done and I'm near my laptop all day... now Im so paranoid of this Productivity Score I get stressed making coffee during my breaks

r/remotework on Reddit

I'll end up watching someone's activity log fill up for hours and still have no real idea how they're doing.

r/remotework on Reddit

I can't be on the job all day or sometimes at all so I just want decent labor that I can trust and pay well.

r/Construction on Reddit

My entire prep for 1:1s and reviews is basically to try to remember what happened... how do you keep a real record?

r/EngineeringManagers on Reddit

I'm trying to figure out if my concerns are valid and whether or not I need to take decisive actions.

r/smallbusiness on Reddit

I'd notice something about a direct report... and then lose it. Not the meeting notes. The reason underneath

Product Hunt

I was told that the only thing that they cared about was that I hadn't completed many story points because I was too busy keeping things from falling apart.

Hacker News

People and team managers

Where they talk

  • r/managers
  • r/auscorp
  • r/humanresources
  • r/smallbusiness
  • r/askmanagers
  • r/kroger
  • r/walmart
  • r/EngineeringManagers

Tools they use today

  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Notion
  • HR system
  • OneNote
  • Workday
  • Apple Notes
  • Salesforce

Why those fall short

  • nothing keeps it updated; must dig through five places before every 1:1
  • employee never replies to summaries, later denies what was said
  • no single documented record of one-on-ones and progress
  • Manager did not check or remember the leave records
  • no direct access to the report; manual process