Is employee performance appraisal important? Absolutely. In these tough economic times, it is even more critical. Unfortunately, companies in every industry today are faced with making difficult decisions regarding the size and makeup of their workforces. This is the time to find out who is passionate about their work and weed out those that are just collecting a paycheck. Without good performance management data, these decisions are virtually made in a vacuum. Companies will find that they have employees that have been receiving partially mets or just getting by and have to make decisions on whether they will help or hinder the company moving forward. Leading performance appraisal consultants, like Grote Consulting can help your organization accurately appraise employee performance and make smart personnel choices when the time arrives.There are lots of talented people that have been let go and are hungry and passionate to do great things so now is the time to recruit that top talent.