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Annual Employee Self-Review
Employee self-assessment of the past year's goals, skills, support and workload, prepared ahead of the annual review.
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Questions in this template
Your Role
Use this self-review to reflect on the past twelve months before your annual review conversation. Your manager will read your answers in preparation.
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How long have you been in your current role?
Choose one:
- Less than 1 year
- 1-2 years
- 3-5 years
- More than 5 years
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Did your responsibilities change significantly during the year?
Choose one:
- Yes
- No
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Briefly describe how your responsibilities changed.
Asked only when
q_role_changed.outcome == 1Open answer
Goals and Achievements
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How many goals did you agree with your manager for this year?
A number from 0 to 20
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How many of those goals did you fully achieve?
Asked only when
q_goals_set.outcome is not None and q_goals_set.outcome >= 1A number from 0 to 20
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What are you most proud of accomplishing this year?
Open answer
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What was the biggest obstacle you faced, and how did you deal with it?
Open answer
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Overall, how would you rate your own performance this year?
Choose one:
- Below expectations
- Partly met expectations
- Met expectations
- Exceeded expectations
- Far exceeded expectations
Skills and Development
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How would you rate yourself on each of these areas?
- Knowledge of your field
- Quality of your work
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
For each row: choose one:
- Needs development
- Developing
- Proficient
- Strong
- Exceptional
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Did you complete any formal training or courses this year?
Choose one:
- Yes
- No
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How useful was that training for your work?
Asked only when
q_training_completed.outcome == 1Choose one:
- Not at all useful
- Slightly useful
- Moderately useful
- Very useful
- Extremely useful
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Which areas would you like to develop over the next year? Select all that apply.
Choose any that apply:
- Technical skills
- Leadership
- Project management
- Communication
- Customer focus
- Other (describe in your goals below)
- None at this time
Support and Workload
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How satisfied are you with the support your manager gave you this year?
Choose one:
- Very dissatisfied
- Dissatisfied
- Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
- Satisfied
- Very satisfied
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How would you describe your workload over the year?
Choose one:
- Much too light
- Somewhat light
- About right
- Somewhat heavy
- Much too heavy
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What tools, information or help would have made you more effective?
Open answer
The Year Ahead
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Which direction would you most like your career to take in the coming year?
Choose one:
- Grow within my current role
- Move to a different role
- Take on managing people
- Not sure yet
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What goals would you propose for yourself next year?
Open answer
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Is there anything specific you want to discuss in your review meeting?
Open answer