How Do You Manage Your Performance?

Effective management entails knowing the results you want to produce and creating a strategy to produce those results. Assess your ability to use performance management to produce results. Please respond True or False to the following statements.

1. When starting a project, I begin with the end in mind.
2. When setting goals, I identify targets that may stretch my abilities but develop my skills.
3. I use tools, dashboards, or scorecards to manage my performance.
4. When working on an assignment, I have internal control systems that I use to stay on task and monitor my progress.
5. I believe that focusing on quality is an important aspect of managing my performance.
6. When setting a goal, I create linkages between my vision, strategy, and performance.
7. When working on a task, I benchmark best practices so that I can learn how to improve my performance.
8. When managing my personal performance, I adapt to the situation or the environment.
9. I use a diversity of metrics to measure performance.
10. I seek feedback to evaluate and improve my performance.

If you responded True to most of the statements, you have the ability to produce results by focusing on performance management.

Discuss your results.