Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Business owners have been evaluating the performance of their employees for as long as businesses have existed. But not all entrepreneurs ...

Many small business owners have a small staff in which everyone feels like family. It can be difficult to "write a report card" for someone you feel very close to. Understand that the employee ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When the words “performance appraisal” are spoken, they almost immediately evoke a strong reaction–sometimes good, sometimes bad–but ...

An appraisal interview is an exchange between a manager and an employee that is designed to evaluate the employee and create a career development plan. The appraisal interview can lead to several ...

Performance reviews are one of the most dreaded management responsibilities for new supervisors and are often uncomfortable for seasoned managers. There is no template for a review because each ...