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Select a reliable 360 instrument

Select a reliable 360 instrument

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Select a reliable 360 instrument

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- Selecting a 360 feedback instrument for your organization involves a number of choices. Here are some basic guidelines to keep in mind. First, select a tool that is focused on the competencies that most closely match what your company needs to measure. Some standardized surveys might be too narrow for your needs while others are so elaborate that they could end up being confusing. Spend some time to find an instrument that has the right focus and fit for you. Along this line, you might want to explore the pros and cons of developing a custom tool. I've got a handout available for your download to help you in assessing these options. Second, choose a tool that is straightforward and easy to use. You'll get better participation if you go with an instrument that is simple, automated, and preferably online for convenience. The goal is to avoid giving the participants or respondents any reason to abandon the program because of overwhelming instruction or convoluted procedures. Third…

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