The Difficulty With Goal Setting In Performance Reviews

Dr Stuart Woolley
CodeX
Published in
4 min readJun 19, 2022

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A short rant on something that continually both alienates and annoys progressive engineers.

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If you’ve read any of my recent articles relating to performance reviews, their associated goals, and the general HR mandated tomfoolery around avoiding giving you an anywhere near decent pay rise then you’ll appreciate my utterly disdainful view of the whole tedious, stressful…

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Dr Stuart Woolley
CodeX

Worries about the future. Way too involved with software. Likes coffee, maths, and . Would prefer to be in academia. SpaceX, Twitter, and Overwatch fan.