1.4 Appraisals: Conducting An Appraisal Meeting Flashcards
to occurr
auftreten, vorkommen, stattfinden
to recognize
anerkennen
predecessor
Vorgänger
aspiration
Erwartung, Bestreben
incident report
Vorgangsbericht, Bericht über besondere Ereignisse
to reveal
erkennen lassen, zeigen
to boost
steigern
to paraphrase
umschreiben
to restate
noch einmal sagen, neu formulieren
concisely
prägnant, knapp
delicate
heikel, schwierig
to give evidence
belegen, Nachweise erbringen
to put sb off
Jmd hinhalten, abwimmeln, vergraulen
to launch
(Produkt) auf den Markt bringen
to learn the ropes
sich (in etw) einarbeiten
to commute
(zur Arbeit) pendeln
Starting an appraisal meeting
The reason for this meeting is to review…
I suggest that we start by…
I think it would be a good starting point to…
Collecting evidence for assessment
As I can see here from your file/ from the incident reports/ from your self-assessment,…
Why don’t you tell me how things have been going for you…?
Can you tell me how you feel you have performed against your objectives?
What have you found most challenging in…?
What do you think your strengths are?
What would you say are some of the things you need to work on?
Giving positive feedback
I think you are very good at…
…are full of praise for your work.
You always go the extra mile to…
You were very engaged in/ committed to…
Discussing problems and finding solutions
What surprises me, though, is…
What could be the reason for…?
Could it be that you haven’t given enough attention to…?
What would you need to…?
Concluding an appraisal meeting
Is there anything else you would like us to discuss?
Are you happy about proceeding this way?
I’m really pleased that we had such a productive meeting.
Let’s get back to… in our next meeting
