Turn Performance Reviews Into Strategic Growth Opportunities.
Traditional approaches to developing performance appraisal training are outdated, costly, and risky.
Hours spent creating slides, workbooks, and activities can leave you feeling like something is missing.
Oak Innovationโs Performance Appraisal Skills Workshop Pack provides a proven, ready-to-run framework that transforms appraisals into tools for growth, engagement, and alignment.
Youโll lead workshops that give managers the confidence and skills to conduct meaningful performance reviews, fostering development and driving organizational results.
Why Trainers Love This Workshop Pack.
Take ownership of your training.
Unlike the fixed delivery and unmovable content seen on Udemy or Coursera, with our resources youโre free to adapt, rebrand, and refresh however you like.
- No More Reinventing the Wheel: Save countless prep hours with ready-to-use materials โ including an instructor guide, editable PowerPoint deck (add your logo in minutes), and a participant workbook designed for managers at all levels.
- Engagement Made Easy: Keep workshops lively and memorable with proven icebreakers, interactive training games, and practical exercises that encourage participation โ no awkward silences, no disengaged learners.
- Tools Managers Will Actually Use: From appraisal templates to action plans, your participants walk away with resources they can apply immediately back at work.
- Support That Works For You: Whether youโre a new facilitator or experienced trainer, youโll have facilitator guides, forms, and step-by-step instructions that make running a workshop feel effortless.
It offers practical tools, effective activities, and strong facilitator support. This change makes appraisal training more engaging and focused on results. It boosts communication, morale, and productivity.
What Managers Will Walk Away With.
Training designed for real impact, not restrictions. With our editable materials, you can shape learning to fit your team, not someone elseโs idea of what works.
- Clarity on Appraisal Systems: Cut through the confusion with simple explanations of appraisal types, review cycles, and SMART objectives.
- Confidence in Giving Feedback: Learn how to turn difficult conversations into positive growth opportunities and deliver feedback in a way that motivates, not deflates.
- Stronger Teams: Equip managers to recognize achievements, set development goals, and drive productivity while boosting morale.
Instead of starting from scratch, you can deliver a workshop that builds confidence, drives results, and makes you look like the expert โ every single time.
Why Choose To Facilitate This Workshop Pack?
Empower your trainers with materials they can adapt freely and instantly.
- Ready-to-Use, Instantly Customizable: Save hours of prep with a comprehensive instructor guide, a fully editable PowerPoint slide deck (just add your logo), and a step-by-step participant workbook designed for all experience levels.
- Engagement Guaranteed: Energize your workshops with 17 proven icebreakers, 17 bonus training games, and practical activities that keep participants involved and motivated from start to finish.
- Real-World Tools For Real Results: Equip your learners with actionable templates, course tests, and action plans that translate training into measurable workplace improvements.
- Comprehensive Support For Facilitators: Whether youโre new to workshops or a seasoned facilitator, youโll benefit from 15 exclusive training guides and 17 customizable forms to streamline your course delivery and enhance every session.
What Will Your Managers Gain?
Say goodbye to cookie-cutter programs โ create training that actually fits.
You managers will:
- Master Modern Appraisal Systems: Demystify performance management, from understanding appraisal types to implementing effective review cycles and SMART objectives.
- Build Communication & Feedback Skills: Learn how to conduct constructive appraisal discussions, deliver feedback with confidence, and turn criticism into growth opportunities.
- Drive Team Development: Identify development needs, recognize achievements, and set clear, actionable goals that boost morale and productivity.
Who This Is For.
Editable training that evolves with your team, not against it.
- Internal Trainers, L&D Professionals & Consultants – Deliver professional workshops without the hassle of creating content from scratch.
- People Managers, Team Leads & Coaches – Equip your teams with the skills to make smarter, faster decisions.
- HR Professionals & Learning Strategists – Close skills gaps and prepare employees for the future of work.
- Training Entrepreneurs – Expand your offerings with ready-to-deliver, customizable materials.
Trusted By Leading Brands.
Put your brand, your culture, and your priorities at the center.
Stop struggling to create engaging, effective workshop from scratch. With Oak Innovationโs Performance Appraisal Training for Managers, youโll facilitate professional, interactive, and outcome-focused workshops that make a real impactโevery time.
Topics Covered.
1. Performance appraisal systems
- What are performance appraisal systems.
- Performance appraisals within companies.
- An effective performance appraisal procedure.
- The different types of performance appraisals available.
- The steps involved in a standard performance appraisal.
- Why companies use performance management systems.
2. An effective performance appraisal process
- How to participate within an appraisal system.
- What people (e.g., managers and staff) need to do when participating in a performance appraisal cycle.
- Areas that impact all observations or documentation of performance (e.g., production, sales, service, profits, and productivity).
- How to focus on rewarding or recognizing existing and past performance.
- The main areas for development.
- How to introduce a performance review template.
- How a manager can set performance or development objectives by applying the SMART criteria.
- The advantages of strong communication skills.
- How performance management skills impact roles.
3. Different types of performance appraisals
- Various performance management approaches (e.g., 360-degree feedback skills).
- Why people need time for preparation.
- How people should go about writing an appraisal.
4. Steps involved in a standard performance appraisal
- The steps involved in a performance appraisal.
- How to communicate overall performance.
- The fundamental aspects of an appraisal discussion.
- How to manage criticism and feedback.
Learning Objectives.
Your participants will:
- Examine obstacles to the development of performance appraisal skills.
- Understand the nature of a performance appraisal.
- Understand and use a range of performance management techniques.
- Explore the benefits of having a performance appraisal.
Hereโs Everything Inside:
We know leading a workshop can feel like a lot โ preparing materials, engaging your group, and making sure the learning actually sticks.
This workshop pack is a fail-proof resource that provides you with all the training course material and advice you need to deliver a workshop thatโs powerful, practical, and easy to conduct. You get โฆ
#1 Instructor Manuals
Step-by-step instructor manualย that shows you exactly how to deliver a workshop that works (empowering trainers, people managers, and entrepreneurs with step-by-step training course material).
#2 Editable Slide Decks
64 fully-prepared professional slides to instantly transformย your workshops (because your time is valuable and you donโt need to waste it).
#3 Unlimited Workbooks
A 61-page done-for-you participant-friendly workbook (you canโt get it wrong!).
#4 Insider Teaching Guides
Get pro tips and proven strategies to make your sessions memorable and impactful (free guides + handouts that help you deliver workshops faster & easier).ย
#5 Interactive Exercises & Games
Maintain high energy levels with activities that boost participation and help learning stickย (this is what enables customers to scale quickly).
#6 Curated Reading Lists
Provide learners with a clear path for continued growth by selecting carefully chosen resources (pro-level suggestions).
#7 Ice Breakers That Work
World-class ice breakers for professionals who want toย build meaningful connections with participants fast (free with every workshop pack).
#8 Course Tests & Evaluation Tools
Track progress with ready-to-use assessments (clarifying what matters most).
#9 Action Plan Templates
Help learners apply what theyโve learned with ready-made templates for long-term success (the secret to making action their new default setting).
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In short, we make it easier for you to show up prepared, keep learners engaged, and know your training is making an impact.
Trusted By World-Class Brands.
Used by brands like Apple, Disney, Microsoft, IBM, Harvard, and many more โ this pack delivers polished, professional results.
โYou will receive a Word document, PDF, PowerPoint, and comprehensive participant manual; your satisfaction or money back will be guaranteed.โ International Association Of Teamwork Facilitators
โFor a once-off cost per training pack, youโve saved coaches countless hours of program development timeโฆ your spirit of generosity is greatly appreciated.โ Sylva K. Leduc, Executive Coach
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