Are we the best judge of our abilities? Some behavioral scientists will tell us no. In their argument, they will cite the Dunning-Kruger effect, which is the inability to properly assess one's skills ...

Writing a self-assessment can feel like a box-checking exercise, but it sets the tone for your manager’s evaluation of your work. Follow these five steps to nail this critical part of your performance ...

I must admit, I am a total Olympic junkie. During the two weeks of the Olympic games, I record every minute and watch close to 90% of the coverage. Now that the Olympics have come to a close this year ...

Brag. It’s not a four-letter word. Though, as women, we sometimes shy away from bragging, even at times when it matters most. This trait can cause women to miss out on opportunities to advance their ...

Employee self-evaluations are a tool designed to improve employee performance. By asking employees to assess their own strengths and weaknesses, you encourage a thoughtful evaluation of job ...

It's mid-February, around the time that most people waver in their commitment to the resolutions they've made for the new year. Many of these resolutions require us to forego a behavior we want to ...

Student evaluation of teaching (SET) is widely used to measure the quality of teaching, and often controversially, for teacher recruitment, promotion and tenure. Institution-led SET is largely ...