self-appraisal

As part of the year-end review process, my direct reports were required to complete a self-appraisal.

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One direct report submitted a self-appraisal where he declared himself to be outstanding on every competency and suggested that he should be promoted three levels.

Howard Steven Friedman: Don't Negotiate When You Are Not in a Negotiation Howard Steven Friedman 2011

The person who has most fully understood this lesson is Mr. Gingrich, who has rebuilt his own campaign on a string of strong debate performances in which he has presented himself as the visionary in the room a self-appraisal, it should be noted, that comes somewhat naturally to the former House speaker.

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All but one of my direct reports handed in a thoughtful self-appraisal.

Howard Steven Friedman: Don't Negotiate When You Are Not in a Negotiation Howard Steven Friedman 2011

Unfortunately, there are those whose appraisal differs from the performance standard, and the self-appraisal works wonders to show someone specifically where they got off-track.

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In both O'Brien's and Kevin Harvey's self-appraisal, they humbly contend, "We're just doing our job and making sure homeowners are protected."

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You see, when it comes to a self-appraisal of our ability to drive safely, no matter the circumstance or the device, we think we are above average drivers, especially in comparison with other drivers on the road.

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In both O'Brien's and Kevin Harvey's self-appraisal, they humbly contend, "We're just doing our job and making sure homeowners are protected."

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You see, when it comes to a self-appraisal of our ability to drive safely, no matter the circumstance or the device, we think we are above average drivers, especially in comparison with other drivers on the road.

John B. Townsend II: The Lake Wobegon Effect and the Cell Phone Ban John B. Townsend II 2011

I handed him back the paper and advised him to either come up with a self-appraisal that was a more honest self-assessment or I won't consider it in the review.

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