Performance management is how managers set employee goals, track their progress, hold them accountable for achieving those goals, and provide continuous feedback.
The performance management process identifies the organization’s performance objectives and measures how well employees are meeting these performance objectives using formal performance plans or informal feedback.
Writing an appreciation letter to coworkers can be an effective way to build a culture of gratitude within a company. They don’t need to be anything elaborate. People just want to feel appreciated!
50 peer recognition examples, tips, and program ideas to build a collaborative workplace. Learn how to boost morale with impactful peer-to-peer recognition.
Practical ways to prepare yourself for self-employment. We have a checklist of topics to consider as well as 3 skills you will need to conquer first hurdle of getting started working for yourself.
Is employee attrition taking a toll on your company? Here is a summary of effective employee retention strategies that can make your high employee turnover a thing of the past.
Knowing how to say thank you to coworkers can seem like a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be! When you know what to look for, you’ll always find something to be grateful for at work and, with a little practice, you’ll be more comfortable expressing it.
Everything you need to know about employee development and so much more. Including pros and cons, employee development plans, programs, goals, and ways to encourage it in your workplace.
Employee feedback is a very important part of employee retention and employee morale. Employees feel appreciated when they receive employee feedback from their leaders and teams that identify both the good and the bad things that employees have done in a given period. Alternatively, employees can provide feedback about the company or employer to help the company resolve any workplace issues. Without employee feedback, organizations are unable to grow.
Employee empowerment is a cutting-edge new employee engagement strategy that involves inviting employee participation in decision-making, leadership, and even ownership of a company. This article examines how to implement employee empowerment ideas in your organization.
360 feedback examples, sample responses to a 360-degree evaluation questionnaire, can be helpful to read through before writing your own survey. Here are feedback examples from small businesses, organizations, and remote teams.
I’m thrilled to announce that Tai Tran recently joined Matter as our Head of Marketing! Tai brings a slew of experiences in storytelling from some of the most beloved brands in the world like Apple and Samsung.
Matter was on the brink of failure before it even began, simply because we couldn’t get email deliverability to work. This post shares our mistakes and learnings.
Honest communication is a key component of every successful business. In order to keep the team operating at peak efficiency, crushing goals, and working collaboratively, it’s important to continuously gather regular feedback from each person in your organization.
Advancing your career depends on your ability to communicate effectively. It is vital to understand how to improve your interpersonal communication skills.
How do you disagree with a decision that is not in the best interest of the company? As a leader, how do you enable your team to disagree in a productive way? Learn how with Matter's Decision Disagreement Framework.
I’m a psychologist and researcher. My husband is a two-time founder and CEO in Silicon Valley. At first glance, it might seem like there’s little overlap in our professional lives. Until now, that was mostly true. That all changed when my husband started Matter, a social impact company.
After months of hard work, we launched our vision for the future of feedback. We're reflecting on last year so we can continue to reach our big, hairy, audacious goal of making peer feedback easier, more pleasant, and more productive.
We’re excited to announce the launch of Matter, a new app for professionals to become the best version of themselves. Discover your strengths, feel amazing at work, and reach your career aspirations.