Role-Based Guide: Reviews for Employees
Everything employees need to know about the review process
As an employee, you participate in performance reviews by completing assigned tasks and reviewing your finalized appraisal. This guide walks through your responsibilities and where to find the key pages you’ll use during the review cycle.
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Your Review Responsibilities
Throughout the review cycle, you may be responsible for completing one or more of the following tasks. Please note that some tasks may not apply due to your company’s review settings. Click on a linked task below to access detailed instructions.
- Nominate peers: Select colleagues who can provide meaningful feedback on your performance. Your nominations may be reviewed or approved by your manager or HR before peer reviews are assigned.
- Complete your self assessment: Reflect on your accomplishments, strengths, challenges, and development areas. Your responses help inform your manager’s review and provide important context for your performance discussion.
- Write peer reviews: Provide constructive, specific feedback for colleagues you’ve been selected to review. Thoughtful peer feedback supports a fair and well-rounded evaluation process.
- View your review results: Once your review has been finalized and published, read your performance appraisal to review your feedback and overall evaluation.
- Acknowledge your review: Confirm that you’ve received and reviewed your final performance appraisal. Acknowledgment completes your portion of the review cycle.
Completing your tasks on time helps ensure the review cycle progresses smoothly for everyone.
Pages You’ll Use During the Review Cycle
Throughout the review cycle, you’ll use the following pages to complete tasks and view updates. Click on a linked page name below to access it directly.
- Inbox: Receive notifications about new review tasks, upcoming deadlines, and when your final review has been published.
- My Review Tasks: View all assigned and pending tasks for the current review cycle, including self assessments, peer reviews, and peer nominations. Use this page to track deadlines and monitor your progress.
- My Appraisal: Access your finalized and published performance reviews. Once your review has been shared, you can view your ratings and written feedback here.
- [Honorable Mention 🏆] My Brag Sheet: Document accomplishments, wins, and key contributions throughout the year. Keeping this updated makes completing your self assessment easier and ensures your achievements are reflected in your review.