ZPG's How-To Books

Inexpensive ways to tap Jack Zigon's 24 years experience with performance measurement. Develop your own skills, train your managers and supervisors, or upgrade the training that supports your performance appraisal and performance management system. Each book won ISPI's Outstanding Instructional Product Award!

How to Measure Employee Performance

$65.00 By Jack Zigon
Item: EP, Paperback 8.5x11, 171 pages, ISBN 1892809141

$35.00 By Jack Zigon
Item: EP.pdf, 8.5x11, 171 pages, ISBN 1892809141

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This is a self-paced training manual and job aid that explains, demonstrates and teaches you how measure employee performance. You'll learn how to identify the value-added results of a job and then define more objective goals for each result.

Each step in the process is explained in detail with examples from dozens of industries. It even covers techniques for developing performance standards for the hard-to-measure, qualitative aspects of employee performance.Concrete step-by-step instructions, examples from 40 different positions, worksheets, job aids and exercises are all also included in this guide.

Combine with other how-to books and save 20% on the package!

More info... | Sample Pages (PDF 44k) | Workshops and Trainer Training are available

How to Measure Team Performance

$85.00 By Jack Zigon
Item: TP, Paperback 8.5x11, 298 pages, ISBN 189280915X

$42.00 By Jack Zigon
Item: TP.pdf, 8.5x11, 298 pages, ISBN 189280915X

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Qnty PDF @ $42

Team performance measurement can be complex -- but this how-to guide gives you a seven-step process that works for any kind of team. Use it to train a team to measure it's own performance or to design the basis for a team pay-for-performance program. If you're looking for pragmatic methods for measuring team performance to support your use of cross-functional teams, this self-paced training guide is for you.

Concrete step-by-step instructions, examples from six different industries and 40 functions, worksheets, job aids and exercises are all included.

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More info... | Sample Pages (PDF 70k) | Workshops and Trainer Training are available

Performance Measurement Examples

$150.00 By Jack Zigon
Item: ME, Paperback 8.5x11, 650 pages, ISBN 1892809168

$75.00 By Jack Zigon
Item: ME.pdf, 8.5x11, 650 pages, ISBN 1892809168

Qnty Paper @ $150
Qnty PDF @ $75

Creating measures can be difficult and time consuming. But borrowing and adapting measurement ideas is an easier and more efficient way to create high quality measures. This 650 page volume gives you 6,548 measurement ideas organized by function, industry and job responsibility. Save time and increase the quality of your team and individual performance measures with this easy-to-use reference.

You'll find definitions of hundreds of value-added results and thousands of verifiable performance standards for more than 300 job families. Rather than "recreating the wheel" use the experience of hundreds of other practitioners to identify measures for your hard-to-evaluate work.

More info... | Sample Pages (PDF 53k) | Electronic online version available | CDROM version available

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Performance Management Series

• How to Measure Employee Performance
• How to Measure Team Performance
• Performance Measurement Examples

$240.00 By Jack Zigon
Items: EP, TP, ME paperback

$120 in PDF download or CDROM formats

Qnty Paper @ $240
Qnty PDF @ $120
Qnty CDROM @ $120

This package explains how to create goals for both individual employees and teams and includes a reference guide with thousands of measurement ideas you can borrow and modify. Order all three books, How To Measure Employee Performance, How To Measure Team Performance and Performance Measurement Examples as a group and save 20%!

Employee Measurement Package

• How to Measure Employee Performance
• Performance Measurement Examples

$170.00 By Jack Zigon
Items: EP, ME paperback

$85 in PDF download format

Qnty Paper @ $170
Qnty PDF @ $85

This package explains how to create employee performance measures and includes a reference guide with thousands of measurement ideas you can borrow and modify. Order the two books, How To Measure Employee Performance and Performance Measurement Examples as a package and save 20%!

Team Measurement Package

• How to Measure Team Performance
• Performance Measurement Examples

$185.00 By Jack Zigon
Items: TP, ME paperback

$92.00 in PDF download format

Qnty Paper @ $185
Qnty PDF @ $92

This package explains how to create team performance measures and includes a reference guide with thousands of measurement ideas you can borrow and modify. Order the two books, How To Measure Team Performance and Performance Measurement Examples as a package and save 20%!