8 Steps
to Higher Performance
By
Precious C. Nwachukwu
Step 1
set individual
performance objectives (targets)
Goals
• Goals are long term in nature
• They are futuristic targets
• Are short term in nature
• Are for a more limited time frame
Objectives
• An object/thing in which efforts are directed at
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Step 2 Set c ear Stan ar s
To set clear standards of
performance we need to be
able to provide answers to
the following:
•What are the standards of
performance for a particular job?
•The American Legislator…how can you
control what you cant define?
•To improve performance you have to
be able to define
Step 3 Know your scope of
responsibility
™Understand who is responsible for
each job activity
™Clear line of responsibility &
accountability
Step 4 Common KPIs and
Deliverables