Episode 40
How Yahoo Pivoted Away From Annual Performance Ratings
When Yahoo’s Chief People Officer, Lisa Moore, announced that they were moving away from annual performance ratings in favor of more frequent one-on-one feedback meetings, she got a standing ovation. Get a glimpse into how and why one of the world’s most recognizable brands pivoted in its approach and built a sense of trust and engagement among employees.
Guest Spotlight
Lisa Moore
Chief People Officer, Yahoo
Lisa Moore is the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Yahoo. She’s a globally experienced and highly strategic HR leader with a proven track record of hiring and leading high-performing teams in the media and technology space.
“People need to know how they’re doing so they can ensure they’re focused on the right things. Some managers have large teams and if they’re not even meeting with their teams on a regular basis, how do we know what those individuals’ contributions are? They could be bored out of their minds waiting to hear from the manager what they should be doing, or working really hard, but then ultimately delivering something that doesn’t go anywhere.”
Lisa Moore, Chief People Officer, Yahoo
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