{"id":456,"date":"2019-07-24T08:24:48","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T08:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/en\/?p=456"},"modified":"2020-11-23T14:17:46","modified_gmt":"2020-11-23T14:17:46","slug":"how-surveys-enhance-360-degree-feedback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/en\/how-surveys-enhance-360-degree-feedback\/","title":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top:3rem;margin-bottom:1rem;\"><span class=\"firstpart\">How Surveys Enhance<\/span>   360 Degree Feedback<\/div>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Employees like to have feedback. It helps them improve their general effectiveness in their work and directs them to how they can improve themselves to move on in their career path. There are lots of ways to collect data for feedback, but there is one way that can really lead to improved feedback loops for employees: 360 Degree Feedback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&gt;&gt; Create your&nbsp;<strong>Online Survey<\/strong>&nbsp;with&nbsp;<strong>Drag\u2019n Survey<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/360-degree-feedback-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/360-degree-feedback-1.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/360-degree-feedback-1-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/360-degree-feedback-1-768x621.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><u>What Is 360 Degree Feedback?<\/u><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>People are often confused by what 360 degree feedback is. This often means that when companies utilize it, they miss out on certain aspects. For a true <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cipd.co.uk\/knowledge\/fundamentals\/people\/performance\/feedback-factsheet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"360 degree feedback process (opens in a new tab)\">360 degree feedback process<\/a>, lots of people need to give feedback on the employee. These people include their peers, subordinates, supervisors, customers and the employee should also complete a self assessment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If anyone is missed out of the process, it\nmeans the process is no longer 360 degrees. It also means that you can miss out\non vital information that can help the employee receive a proper appraisal\nabout their performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><u>What Are The Best Tools For 360 Degree Feedback?<\/u><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many tools that are appropriate for\n360 Degree Feedback. However, there is nothing better for your business and the\nfeedback loop than surveys.\nThere are several reasons for this. These include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>They Can Be Collected Anonymously<\/strong>: One of the big challenges for 360 degree\nfeedback loops is that some staff can become upset by what their peers have\nsaid about them. This is especially true if the employee doesn\u2019t feel the\nfeedback is appropriate or fair. However, surveys can be collected in a way that makes sure\nno-one knows who provided the answers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Quicker To Deploy<\/strong>: Collecting feedback by getting responses from everyone\nindividually is time consuming. You would almost need to employ a department\njust to process feedback. However, surveys can be sent in one click to all the relevant people.\nThen you can collect the responses\nto the questions\nand collate the data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Standardized Questioning<\/strong>: When you collect feedback from team members,\nyou need to make sure that the questions are all standardized. Even a slight change of the wording\nin a question can mean a completely different response. While this may offer you more\ninformation, it does make it harder to compare answers. A survey has a standard\nset of questions\nthat mean it is only the interpretation of the respondent and not your way of asking that can\naffect the outcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It\u2019s Easier To Compare Responses<\/strong>: Another great benefit of surveys is that they\noffer a cost-effective way to compare answers, especially if you\u2019re using a\nquantitative answering system. This makes it easier for your team to analyze\nresults and find trends in the information. For instance, do superiors see the\nemployee as hard working but subordinates see him as lazy?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Surveys Can Be Completed When The Respondent Has Time:\nAnother great feature of surveys within the process is that you can send them\nout for employees to complete in-between tasks. This is instead of interrupting\nthem, perhaps during a business critical operation, to answer a few questions.\nYou might have to nudge a few of them to ensure you get responses, but it\u2019s quicker to do that and\nless disruptive to productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><u>How To Utilize Surveys Within Your 360 Degree Feedback Sessions<\/u><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>So, once you\u2019ve sent out your surveys,\ncollected all the responses and analyzed the data, you should get a clear indication\nof what people think of an employee. This is a great start, but you then need\nto present this information to your employee. Sometimes this is a great time,\nemployees are well liked in their team and everyone sings their praise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it doesn\u2019t always go their way.\nSometimes people highlight specific flaws in the character of peers. This is\nwhen you need to be sure that you\u2019re presenting information in the 360 Degree\nFeedback sessions fairly to the employee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best practice is to always give one positive\nfor every negative. No-one can be a horrendous employee, otherwise you probably\nwould have let them go a long time ago. So peers might think that they are\narrogant or unfriendly but customers always like the level of customer service\nthey get. These should be combined in their presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By marrying up positives and negatives you\nwon\u2019t sound like you\u2019re complaining, but rather offering advice for proper\nimprovement. In addition, the employee won\u2019t put up defenses if you present\nthem with what people like about them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Always try to compare a positive and a negative\nin the same area: for instance work ethics or professionalism. This way, the\nemployee can directly make changes by applying positive aspects from one area\ndirectly to another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><u>Conclusion<\/u><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you want 360 Degree Feedback, you want to\nensure that you have surveys\nwithin the process. They help you to collect information quickly to help\nemployees improve their work. This has a knock-on effect of helping your\nbusiness improve and become more profitable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More about surveys:<\/strong><br>14 Questions To Ask For Your Customer Satisfaction Survey, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"click here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/en\/14-questions-to-ask-for-your-customer-satisfaction-survey\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><br>Find Out How You Can Address Your Employees\u2019 Concerns, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"click here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/en\/find-out-how-you-can-address-your-employees-concerns\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><br>The Role Of Surveys In Creating Benchmarks, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"click here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/en\/the-role-of-surveys-in-creating-benchmarks\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><br>10 Tricks For Using Surveys In Business Projects, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"click here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/en\/10-tricks-for-using-surveys-in-business-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><br>The Science Behind The Survey, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"click here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/en\/the-science-behind-the-survey\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read the french version<\/strong><br>Comment fonctionne une \u00e9valuation \u00e0 360\u00b0 ? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qualif.dragnsurvey.com\/blog\/comment-fonctionne-une-evaluation-a-360-degres\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"click here (opens in a new tab)\">click here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Employees like to have feedback. It helps them improve their general effectiveness in their work and directs them to how they can improve themselves to move on in their career path. 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