Successful Goal Setting

Event:
The Art and Science of Successful Goal Setting Using Opinion Surveys

Date and Time:
Thursday, July 17, 2008 1:00 pm EST

Presenters Info:
Leo Brajkovich, Ph.D., SPHR, President, West Region
Rod Wilkes, M.S., President, East Region

Duration:
1 hour

Description:
Following an employee survey, organizations often struggle with establishing effective improvement goals and incentives for leaders. Setting the right goals involves navigating a myriad of measures, metrics, methods that can be difficult to communicate and implement successfully. For the process to be successful, numerous pitfalls must be avoided. While there is no one right way for everyone, several best practices should be considered. We will share extensive research, practice, and case studies that shed light on how to create a strategic and successful survey and goal-setting process.

By attending, you will learn—

  • How to drive improvement efforts using survey feedback and create accountability with "wise" goal-setting practices
  • Industry trends and how healthcare compares with Fortune 500 companies in the use of surveys for diagnosis and change
  • Different approaches for establishing survey metrics and goals - especially in large organizations across business unites
  • How to apply engagement indexes, norms, trending, and forecasting models to drive management behavior and positive change
  • How to communicate your goal-setting approach and its benefits
  • The challenges and pitfalls of developing the right goals and incentivizing leadership behavior

 

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