Performance Review Dos and Don’ts

It may seem like just a pain, but it’s smart to work as hard on your review as you do on your job

By Liz Ryan’s

It's time for your annual performance review. Why, it seems like it was just yesterday that you wrote out those goals for 2006—you know, the ones you promptly forgot and can’t find right now. But much as you may dread this annual ritual, you shouldn’t. Here are some tips for getting the most out of it.