I am all performance review managed out. Here’s some words and phrases that were repeated often during yesterday’s workshops: management (as in change, risk, merger, performance review)KRAs – Key Result AreasKPIs – Key Performance IndicatorsBenchmarkingSWOT analysis StrategiesActionsPMS – not what you think but rather generic acronym for a Performance Management SystemVision StatementMission StatementValues StatementLine managers […]
4 Comments »I am all performance review managed out. Here’s some words and phrases that were repeated often during yesterday’s workshops: management (as in change, risk, merger, performance review)KRAs – Key Result AreasKPIs – Key Performance IndicatorsBenchmarkingSWOT analysis StrategiesActionsPMS – not what you think but rather generic acronym for a Performance Management SystemVision StatementMission StatementValues StatementLine managers […]
4 Comments »A rather poor excuse for a post…more like a list really…but look what I found on youtube today. Don’t Let’s Start – Early days of mechanical dancing Birdhouse in your Soul – Full blown chorus of extras, masks, bicycles and lots of nightlights. Ana Ng – “I don’t want the world…I just want your half”. […]
A rather poor excuse for a post…more like a list really…but look what I found on youtube today. Don’t Let’s Start – Early days of mechanical dancing Birdhouse in your Soul – Full blown chorus of extras, masks, bicycles and lots of nightlights. Ana Ng – “I don’t want the world…I just want your half”. […]
Sunday: Who Do you think you are? (David Tennant) I found out more about the history of Northern Ireland in this program than I have in the whole of my life to this point. It always amazes me how little people sometimes know about their family history. Tuesday: Two in the Top End The environmental […]
Sunday: Who Do you think you are? (David Tennant) I found out more about the history of Northern Ireland in this program than I have in the whole of my life to this point. It always amazes me how little people sometimes know about their family history. Tuesday: Two in the Top End The environmental […]
On Monday I am supposed to be attending a “mandatory” set of workshops on my institution’s performance management process. It runs from 8:30 until 4:45. If this wasn’t intrusive enough on printing out the workshop notes just now I was not highly encouraged by the opening slide:“Performance Management is managing the performance of the organisation”I […]
8 Comments »On Monday I am supposed to be attending a “mandatory” set of workshops on my institution’s performance management process. It runs from 8:30 until 4:45. If this wasn’t intrusive enough on printing out the workshop notes just now I was not highly encouraged by the opening slide:“Performance Management is managing the performance of the organisation”I […]
8 Comments »After much fiddling about and procastinating the We Can Be Heroes paper has finally been sent back to the editors. One thing I didn’t learn in phd school was how long and drawn out these publication processes can be. This one has been going on for 12 months now of back and forth (and perhaps […]
After much fiddling about and procastinating the We Can Be Heroes paper has finally been sent back to the editors. One thing I didn’t learn in phd school was how long and drawn out these publication processes can be. This one has been going on for 12 months now of back and forth (and perhaps […]