PerformYard Performance Management Features
Core HR (3)
Organization Management
Organizes employees in an org structure that can be used throughout the application for reporting, permissions, etc.
Salary Structures
Manages position descriptions and pay grades/structures for each role
Compliance
Helps protect risk areas by ensuring compliance standards are met through tracking and reporting
Platform (7)
Customization
As reported in 295 PerformYard Performance Management reviews.
Allows administrators to customize to accommodate their unique processes. Includes ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.
Integration APIs
This feature was mentioned in 224 PerformYard Performance Management reviews.
Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.
User, Role, and Access Management
290 reviewers of PerformYard Performance Management have provided feedback on this feature.
Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, and groups.
Performance
290 reviewers of PerformYard Performance Management have provided feedback on this feature.
Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably.
Mobility
As reported in 236 PerformYard Performance Management reviews.
Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.
Reporting
Based on 270 PerformYard Performance Management reviews.
Provides analytics tools that reveal important business metrics and track progress.
Dashboards
As reported in 283 PerformYard Performance Management reviews.
Creates dashboards to track information like open positions, current headcount, and recruiting pipeline.
Pre-Meeting Tools (3)
Templates
Provides templates for various meeting types.
Scheduling
Schedules and coordinates meetings between participants.
Agenda
Creates agendas for meetings to follow.
Meeting Tools (4)
Minutes
Automatically records the minutes of a meeting, either via text or audio.
Notes
Allows participants to record notes on meeting proceedings.
Digital Workspace
Provides a malleable digital workspace for meeting participants to collaborate in.
File Sharing
Allows participants to share files or post them in a shared workspace.
Post-Meeting Tools (2)
Task Delegation
Delegates tasks based on agreed upon action points.
Meeting Analytics
Provides data around meeting (length, agenda points covered, etc.)
Communication (4)
Feedback
Allows managers and peers to provide feedback on goal progress.
Confidence Levels
Allows users to rate their confidence level concerning goal completion.
Messaging Integrations
Integrates with outside business instant messaging tools.
Onboarding
Provides built-in onboarding tools for new user adoption.
Goal Creation (4)
Team OKR
Allows users to make team-wide OKRs.
Individual OKR
Allows users to make OKRs for individual team members.
Mind Mapping
Allows users to arrange tasks and goals in a mind map.
Action Item Creation
Allows users to create goals and takss based on action items decided in in-person meetings.
Platform Basics (2)
Reporting & Dashboards
179 reviewers of PerformYard Performance Management have provided feedback on this feature.
Survey results can be visualized and reported on in real time, with manager dashboards and automated reporting tools. Reports can be customized and distributed to aid in organizational improvement and employee performance reviews.
Interoperability
174 reviewers of PerformYard Performance Management have provided feedback on this feature.
Connects to external systems and applications as needed to complete team workflows.
Platform Content (3)
Employee Pulse Surveys
This feature was mentioned in 175 PerformYard Performance Management reviews.
Distribute short, customizable culture-focused surveys or polls to employees to measure the various factors of employee engagement, including job, environment, and pay satisfaction.
Survey Customization
172 reviewers of PerformYard Performance Management have provided feedback on this feature.
Customize various components of surveys, including individual questions, distribution frequency, audience size, and anonymity.
Goal and Challenge Creation
179 reviewers of PerformYard Performance Management have provided feedback on this feature.
Set professional and personal goals with customizable due dates and milestones within the system. Share these goals with other users and track and measure performance using built in tools.
Platform Additional Functionality (3)
Employee Segmenting
This feature was mentioned in 171 PerformYard Performance Management reviews.
Segment employees according to factors such as location, demographics, and position. Distribute surveys and filter survey results according to employee segments.
Goal and Challenge Creation
Based on 179 PerformYard Performance Management reviews.
Set professional and personal goals with customizable due dates and milestones within the system. Share these goals with other users and track and measure performance using built in tools.
Peer Recognition
This feature was mentioned in 175 PerformYard Performance Management reviews.
Send and receive recognition in the form of digital badges, awards, or messages to colleagues, employees, and managers. Recognition is displayed in real time in the platform on a live activity feed.
Performance reviews (3)
360 Reviews
Based on 535 PerformYard Performance Management reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team.
Facilitates 360-degree feedback between managers, employees, and peers.
Customizable Forms
Based on 560 PerformYard Performance Management reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team.
Provides customizable employee review forms and questions.
Review Status Tracking
Based on 598 PerformYard Performance Management reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team.
Tracks completion status of employee reviews.
Goals (2)
Goal-Setting
Based on 619 PerformYard Performance Management reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team.
Facilitates goal-setting for individual employees and tracks progress toward goals.
Company Goals And OKRs
Based on 528 PerformYard Performance Management reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team.
Manages high-level company priorities or Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and aligns them with employee goals.
Feedback (4)
Continuous Feedback
Based on 571 PerformYard Performance Management reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team.
Collects continuous feedback for employees; facilitates recording and storage of ongoing notes about each individual’s performance.
Requesting Feedback
Based on 546 PerformYard Performance Management reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team.
Allows employees or managers to request feedback from other employees.
1-On-1 Meetings
Based on 492 PerformYard Performance Management reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team.
Facilitates check-ins or 1-on-1 meetings between managers and employees, including managing agendas, action items, or notes.
Public Praise
Based on 475 PerformYard Performance Management reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team.
Provides a forum for employees or managers to deliver public praise for exceptional employee performance.
Data (2)
Dashboards And Reports
Based on 566 PerformYard Performance Management reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team.
Generates in-depth visual dashboards and reports based on employee performance data.
Historical Data
Based on 501 PerformYard Performance Management reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team.
Retains historical performance review data or integrates with third-party applications where historical data can be maintained.
Survey Management (4)
Survey Builder
Enables users to create surveys through a simple drag-and-drop or WYSIWYG editor
Question Types
Allows the use of various question types such as open-ended, closed-ended, multiple choice, and ratings
Templates
Offers pre-built templates for creating surveys with different audiences or use cases
Survey Distribution
Provides tools for distributing surveys through email, SMS, social media, etc.
Survey Customization (4)
Branching/Skip Logic
Helps create more intelligent surveys based on respondent's actions and answers
Branding
Allows users to customize survey colors, logos, and URLs to match company branding
Multimedia Support
Ability to embed videos, photos, or other rich media
Multilingual Surveys
Allows for creation of surveys in different languages and advanced survey translation
Survey Insights (4)
Reporting & Analytics
Provides tools to visualize and analyze data
BI Tools Integration
Allows integration with third -party reporting and business intelligence applications
Data Exporting
Allows users to export reports from the product into an .xsl, .csv, or .pdf file
Permissions
Allows administrators to set permissions on viewing, filtering, or sharing survey results
Generative AI (1)
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
Core Features - Employee Experience Software (2)
Employee Lifecycle Management
Manages the entire employee lifecycle from onboarding to exit surveys, providing actionable insights and customization.
Communication
Aids in knowledge management and the crafting of company branding and messaging.
People Analytics - Employee Experience Software (2)
Action Plan
Data analysis leads into creating HR initatives and policies with measurable outcomes.
Productivity
Directly measures and finds ways to optimize workplace productivity.
Advanced Features - Employee Experience Software (2)
Digital Experience Management
Integrates with the IT technologies and workflow to optimize and manage omnichannel digital experiences.
Employee Listening
People analytics include features capable of impelmenting an advanced employee listening strategy.
Employee Improvement - Employee Experience Software (1)
Performance Management
Includes native feedback functionality like OKRs, 360 feedback, continuous improvement, or other performance management tools.





