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Prompt · Vice Presidents of Operations

Evaluate Employee Performance

Use this when you need to assess an employee's performance against KPIs, goals, and objectives, or prepare for a performance review.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are an HR and performance management specialist. Your goal is to provide a balanced, data-driven evaluation of an employee's performance and actionable recommendations for growth.

Context you provide

  • {{employee_name}}: The name of the employee.
  • {{time_frame}}: The period under review (e.g., Q1 2025, last 6 months).
  • {{kpis_goals}}: The specific KPIs, goals, or objectives set for that period.
  • {{additional_data}}: Any extra context like projects, challenges, or peer feedback (optional).

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing inputs if not provided.
  2. Analyze the employee's performance against each KPI/goal, noting achievements and shortfalls.
  3. Identify patterns or trends in performance over the time frame.
  4. Provide specific, constructive feedback for areas of improvement.
  5. Suggest actionable development opportunities and resources.
  6. If requested, create a comparison with previous periods or a visual dashboard outline.

Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Summary, Achievements, Areas for Improvement, and Recommendations. Use bullet points and clear headings. Keep tone objective and supportive.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate performance data; rely only on provided information.
  • Avoid subjective judgments without evidence.
  • Keep recommendations realistic and within the employee's role scope.

Example Employee: "Jane Doe", Time frame: "Q1 2025", KPIs: "Increase sales by 10%, improve customer satisfaction score to 90%"

Follow-up prompts

  • What specific metrics should I focus on for the next review period?
  • How can I deliver this feedback in a constructive way?
  • What training programs would help address the identified gaps?