From the course: Virtual Performance Reviews and Feedback

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Get the setting right for a good virtual discussion

Get the setting right for a good virtual discussion

From the course: Virtual Performance Reviews and Feedback

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Get the setting right for a good virtual discussion

- When you're getting ready to deliver the actual performance appraisal, you'll obviously plan out what to say. Considering that you'll need to do this review virtually, you need to spend just as much time planning out your setup. Here's the thing. It's a high stakes conversation. You might be keyed up about it and they almost certainly are. So let's get the basics right. Video on, check. Camera at eye-level, check. A quiet, well-lit space in a place that will be free from cats running behind you and kids jumping in to your lap. So far so good. Now, this may sound super basic, but make sure that you're professionally dressed and you look more or less like you would if you were in an office. If you're working from home and balancing a lot, yourself, it's tempting to just throw on a sweatshirt. Remember, this is a professional discussion and you want to show your employees that you put care into it. That starts with…

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