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Practical strategies for managing high-performing teams that drive your organisation's success.
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People Management

The Playbook for Crafting Effective Pulse Surveys with Examples

Transform your workplace with effective pulse surveys that provide real-time insights and boost employee engagement.
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The Agile Meeting Cadence You Need

Learn how to make your meetings more productive and efficient with a well-crafted cadence that fosters collaboration and continuous improvement.
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15 Powerful Questions to Ask in Your Next One-on-One Meeting

Enhance your one-on-one meetings with 15 powerful questions that foster open dialogue, gain insights, and boost employee engagement and productivity.
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5 Meeting Analytics Metrics That Every Team Should Track

Discover the five essential meeting analytics metrics every team should track to optimise collaboration, boost productivity, and drive better outcomes.
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Powerful Teams Start Here: Beam's 3 Steps to Transformative Team Engagement

Elevate team engagement with Beam's transformative 3-step approach. Align goals, establish accountability, and foster continuous improvement for remarkable results.
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Step-by-Step Guide to Developing Your Employee Check-in Templates

Explore best practices for creating effective employee check-in templates to enhance team communication and performance.
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20 Accountability Questions to Ask Your Team Every Week With Beam

Boost your team's productivity and performance with 20 powerful accountability questions.
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Crafting Meeting Feedback Survey Questions: A Guide

Learn how to develop meeting feedback surveys and overcome common pitfalls to ensure accurate insights.
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Designing High-Value Leadership Meeting Agendas and Topics

Learn how to structure leadership meeting agendas and discussions, facilitate meaningful conversations, and drive strategic decision-making to achieve organisational success.
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45 Questions for Employee Satisfaction Surveys

Discover the key to unlocking employee satisfaction with our comprehensive guide to conducting effective surveys questions.
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Understanding Employee Attrition and How to Reduce It

Discover why employees quit and learn approaches to lowering attrition and creating a retentive, loyal, and engaged workforce.
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Transform Your Team Celebrations With These Fresh Ideas

Revitalise workplace morale and productivity with innovative team celebration ideas, fostering unity and appreciation in your organisation.
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Manager's Guide to Setting Professional Development Goals

Unlock your leadership potential with practical steps for setting and achieving professional development goals.
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How to Navigate the Duality of Performance Goals vs. Development Goals

Explore strategies for balancing performance and development goals to enhance employee engagement and retention.
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Upward Feedback Examples for Enhanced Teamwork

Learn how feedback fosters two-way communication, enhancing teamwork, leadership, and a thriving collaborative culture in organisations.
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How to Give Negative Feedback in a Positive Way

Explore how negative feedback, when delivered constructively, can be a powerful tool for personal and professional growth, fostering self-reflection, resilience, and adaptation to new demands.
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Key Metrics and Methods for Assessing Employee Engagement Frameworks

Discover the importance of employee engagement beyond satisfaction, covering initiatives, challenges, metrics, and stressing ongoing attention.
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Measuring Community Engagement Impact with OKRs + Examples

Explore measurement of community engagement through OKRs, offering real-world examples from notable companies and addressing the challenges in quantifying engagement impact.
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Essential Resources for Managing Remote Teams

Explore ten valuable resources that can help you manage remote teams and overcome common challenges.
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How to Craft Employee Engagement Survey Questionnaires for Better Results

Prioritize employee voices, drive innovation, and create a culture where opinions matter.
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How to Set Organisational values for Praise and Feedback

Learn how to create a more engaged, accountable, and values-driven workforce, ultimately contributing to long-term success.
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How to use Real-time Feedback to Improve Work Culture

How to use feedback to help employees grow and develop.
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Optimize Employee Performance with One-on-One Feedback Sessions

Learn how to use One-on-one meetings for providing feedback and evaluating performance. 
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Setting up One-on-One Meeting Agenda & Sample questions.

Ten best one-on-one meeting questions to foster meaningful discussions and boost productivity.
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The Check-In Review Checklist

Learn how a structured approach can make check-ins more effective.
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How to recognise and address employee engagement levels with Beam’s Check-ins

Learn to use data to effectively recognise and address employee engagement levels and take actionable steps. 
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Setup Check-in questions for sourcing learning opportunities

Learn how these strategic questions help identify learning opportunities for your team, leading to personal and collective growth.
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Structuring Weekly Check-ins to Enhance Employee Engagement

Unlock the power of weekly check-ins to enhance employee engagement, improve communication, and boost productivity.
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Nurture a High-Performance Culture through Cascading CRs

A powerful tool for aligning goals, empowering employees, and creating a high-performance culture.
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How To Use Goal Alignment To Improve Org. Clarity and Execution

Learn how to use goal alignment for clarity and purpose, leading to improved performance.
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6 Tips for Effective One-on-One Meetings

Practical tips for conducting meaningful one-on-one meetings to build strong relationships with team members.
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Free Resource: 100+ OKR examples

Discover 100+ tailored OKR examples for companies to implement or revamp their goal-setting processes.
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Check-Ins: A Manager's Guide to Continuous Performance Management

Learn how effective check-ins prioritizes mental health, align goals, and drive continuous improvement for a productive team.
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How to Create OKRs for Software Developers with Examples

Explore practical OKR examples for software developers to improve code quality, accelerate delivery, and enhance collaboration.
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Engaging Employees in a Turbulent Economy and Changing Work Culture

How to measure engagement during tough times because it affects the business's capacity to pull through the crisis.
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How to Set and Achieve Goals for Management with OKRs and KPIs

Unlock success with effective goal-setting using OKRs and KPIs. Discover the synergy and pitfalls enhanced by goal management software.
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Understanding The Stop, Start and Continue Feedback Framework +10 Examples

This feedback framework helps teams continue positive actions and implement helpful new behaviours.
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6 Books That Can Teach You How To Use OKRs

An excellent way to understand the OKR framework is to read Books on the topic. The curated list in this article is a great place to start.
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Unlocking Personal Growth: How to Use OKRs for Learning and Development

Applying the OKR framework to your personal goals sets you on the path to hitting your ambitious goals and attaining overall happiness.
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Areas of Improvement Summaries and How They Improve Workplace Culture with Examples

Cultivate a supportive and growth-oriented culture to empower employees' growth through Areas of Improvement summaries.
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How Skill Coaches Drive Performance Improvement Plans

Unlocking Potential and Enhancing Performance Through Coaching Expertise.
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Free E-Book: Managing Gen-Z Effectively

This ebook mentions nine strategies that have been tested and proven to work with this generation of workers and also points out pitfalls that must be avoided at all costs when working with generation Z.
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A Manager’s Guide to 360 Assessment Tools for Enhanced Performance

A successful assessment analyzes employee performance and follows up with a plan to improve productivity.
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Crafting a Winning Performance Strategy: Avoid Pitfalls

Effective per­for­mance man­age­ment strategies that can help with employ­ee reten­tion and pro­duc­tiv­i­ty.
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How Employee Resource Groups Transform Workplaces

ERGs foster inclusivity through employee connection and advocacy. Leadership support and resource allocation are essential for successful implementation.
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BeamPod - Management Nightmare Stories

The BeamPod Management Nightmare Stories is a monthly series that delves into some anecdotal experience from managers from various fields and industries.
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How to Craft a Performance-Based Bonus Plan for Your Small Business

Figuring out the progress of your business may feel overwhelming. Here are 5 ways to efficiently measure progress in your small business
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6 Effective Tips To Successfully Manage Remote Teams

6 excellent Performance Management tips to incorporate into your organization.
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5 Steps to Boost Team Performance

Performance management for teams does not have to be an arduous task. Follow these five steps to simplify the process.
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Mastering Workplace Emotions: Emotional Intelligence and Effective Communication

Learn intricacies of workplace emotions, providing practical strategies for recognizing, understanding, and managing emotions effectively.
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Why You Should Set Goals With Your Employees And how to do it right.

Misalignment or lack of clear goals is one of the leading causes of employee dissatisfaction. Goals serve as a roadmap to where the company's headed.

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