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the appraisal season is almost approaching but are you prepared for your appraisal discussions yet most of the time the mere thought of appraisal discussion scares many since this discussion plays a critical role in the individual's career growth for the approaching financial year even if you've worked extremely hard for the previous 364 days you'll have a better more productive performance appraisal meeting only if you prepare for it ahead of time and to help you with that today we bring this video on performance appraisal tips for 2022. the first tip we have for you is to have the right mindset know that this discussion is not held for you to be chastised as an employee it's an opportunity for your manager to offer you the kind of honest feedback that can help you build your future in a firm it's increasingly crucial for you to understand that what i said in this discussion is for your benefit and not to tear you down that is why we suggest you enter this appraisal discussion with an open mind and take the feedback under consideration whether you agree or disagree with it number two on our list is to perform a thorough self evaluation before entering the appraisal conversation perform a thorough self-reflection on your performance in the last fiscal year be cognizant of how well you have achieved your previous goals take responsibility in case you have missed any obligation and be prepared to explain why that happened evaluate the aspects of work where you shine at and aspects where you still need significant improvement match these listed factors with the previous year's performance evaluation feedback and contemplate the list of achievements you have attained by converting your weaknesses into strengths examples of achievements can be like improvement in processes you were responsible for a new technology you've mastered along the way or another employee you trained throughout the year since we live in a data driven world our next tip for you is to walk into your appraisal discussion with data points don't be vague while highlighting your achievements rather put them forward along with specific proof this specific tangible proof can be a presentation you made to help freshers understand how your team works the new technology you mastered while continuing your routine work or even the accredited certification you earned besides that you can also exhibit your quarter wise performance rating remember that this appraisal meeting is the right opportunity for you to tell your employers why you deserve a good appraisal and supporting your claim with numbers can definitely do wonders the next performance appraisal tip is all about your goals during the appraisal conversation it is natural to discuss about your career goals this meeting is a golden opportunity for you to check in on yourself and make sure you're progressing in your career have a healthy conversation about your goals with your manager and ask how you can improve while moving forward in the next fiscal year try to upskill yourself by pursuing certifications and let your employer know that you are interested and capable of taking up bigger roles for the team and eventually the business on that note let us know your honest opinion about what type of career growth is most important to you and why in the comment section below this question is one of the most frequently asked ones during appraisals let's have a look at how ambitious all of us are also keep in mind that your response will offer us inspiration as well as suggestions for how to craft the best response to this question the last and yet most important tip we have for you is to accept the feedback appraisal discussions is a two-way dialogue at the end your employers will provide you with their feedback as well if you get positive feedback well and good patch yourself this gives you an opportunity to articulate your value and put forward your request this request can be about a boost in pay a promotion or perhaps a lead on a new project just be sure that whatever you're asking for is viable and that you've developed the necessary skills to undertake such a task if on the other hand you receive unfavorable feedback you should gently question your manager about why they feel so however when you ask these questions make sure that they are non-confrontational and they demonstrate your concerns because you care not because you're upset also do not argue while your manager is answering your query instead listen and understand how you can improve your performance for the next fiscal year by taking this feedback seriously assess the skills set you will require to grow further in your career and plan how you can do that we believe that these tips will help you have a more productive appraisal discussion and get the constructive feedback you need for your successful career group just make sure you remain confident about your work and rock this important performance appraisal discussion that's all we have for today i hope these tips are helpful to all of you out there and i wish you all the very best for your upcoming performance appraisals thank you for watching this video and stay tuned for more from simplylearn hi there if you like this video subscribe to the simplylearn youtube channel and click here to watch similar videos to nerd up and get certified click here