What is 360° feedback?
• Behavioural: A tool which gives you insight into the way others perceive you as a leadermanager, based on your behaviours • Multidimensional: Opinions are gathered from you, your manager, your peers and your staff • Developmental: A critical supplement to goalbased performance assessment for leadermanagers
The strategic role of behaviours
Vision
What we aspire to be
Purpose
What we do
Values
How we do things
Objectives
What we want to achieve
Strategies
How we are going to get there
Why? Benefits of 360°feedback
• A more balanced view of individual performance - everyone who interacts with you • Powerful - more likely to prompt behaviour change, where required • Reveals unique information not captured through day to day interactions (reflection) • Source of reliable feedback for managers - a census, not a sample
Why? Benefits of 360°feedback
• Informative - tells you what other people want from you • Development focused - a self directed learning tool Brings Values and Leadership Capabilities to life and complements goal based performance requirements in the Business Plan
360° feedback: key points to note
• Not you - how people perceive you • Perceptions determine interactions • Look at negatives and positives • Don’t confront your observers • Improvement and development is the key
The process- macro
• Assess 360 readiness • Agree purpose of 360 – development vs performance • Design / test diagnostic • Implement communication strategy • Administer 360 • Debrief – group and individual • Follow-up development and / or performance review
The process – micro
• Online • Confidential – link “standards applied to this survey” • “Ticket-based” security - unique URL
Administration details overview
1. Select your observers (staff, manager, peers) 1. Enter email addresses of your observers in the tool 2. “Invitations to respond” sent out by tool 3. Completion of the questionnaire by observers, including self 4. Data automatically compiled 5. Reports created 6. Debrief held with coach
Administration details information for observers
1. Inform your raters about 360 feedback - further detail in the questionnaire itself if necessary 2. Stress that their perspective is valuable for your professional development 3. Ensure they are familiar enough with your performance to score you 4. Ask them to be candid (avoid identifying language) - all responses are confidential 5. Give raters feedback after your coaching session - thank them