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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Many business leaders and experts say that performance reviews are just not that effective. It’s true that there are many ways employers can tank one of these reviews and make it less helpful for ...