Download or read book 50 Activities for Performance Appraisal Training written by Wendy Denham and published by Human Resource Development. This book was released on 2007 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 50 Activities for Performance Appraisal Training. Quick exercises that get results in just minutes. By Wendy Denham and Jane Jestico. Teaching employees how to deliver effective performance appraisals will pay big dividends in your organization. But, too often, employees perceive the training as uninteresting OCo even boring. HereOCOs a terrific resource full of hands-on exercises that will make training in this vital area enjoyable and extremely motivating. Every employee OCo regardless of how experienced they are in appraisals OCo will be stimulated by learning how to question, listen, be objective, give feedback, communicate and manage the process. Each activity is ready-to-use and includes a description, when to use it, objectives, materials and time required, and methods. Each activity takes under 60 minutes or so to complete. Need to find a specific activity quickly? No problem. The activities are categorized into two groups OCo the skills and the process OCo so they are easy to select. All handouts are numbered using the same number as the activity. And some youOCOll want to make into transparencies for use with an overhead projector. Whether youOCOre a new or experienced trainer, youOCOll find all the support you need to lead the activities, adapt them to your own training style and give performance appraisal training the priority it deserves. Sample activities: Actions Speak Louder; Confirm It in Writing; Do You Really Mean That?; Just Stick to the Facts; Praise versus Criticism; What Do You Think?; Where Do We Go from Here?. 308 pp"