Enhancements to Check-Ins

Enhancements to check-ins include:

  • Save a check-in.
  • Add performance and development goals as default discussion topics.
  • Display or hide the questionnaire for the manager and employee.
  • New extensible page properties.

Save a Check-In
You can now save your changes using the Save button when updating a check-in. As a manager, when I save a check-in, the employee will be able to see the changes and vice versa.

Note: Saving a check-in does not trigger a calendar invite or an alert.

Add Performance and Development Goals as Default Discussion Topics in Touchpoints Check-Ins
You can add active performance and development goals for the performance review period as default discussion topics when scheduling a Touchpoints check-in.

Display or Hide the Questionnaire for Manager and Employee
When creating a check-in template, you can control the display of the questionnaire, enable scores, display the scores between a manager and an employee, and vice versa.

When updating a check-in, the display of the questionnaire is controlled by these configurations in the Check-In template page.

Check-In Content Options Description
Questionnaire Specify a questionnaire for the employee and manager, or both.
Allow manager to see worker's questionnaire Specify whether a manager can see their employees' questionnaire in a check-in.
Enable scoring Enable scoring for the employee and manager questionnaire.
Allow worker to see own score Indicate whether an employee can see their questionnaire score.
Allow manager to see worker's score Enable a manager to see their employees’ questionnaire score.
Allow worker to see manager's questionnaire Specify whether an employee can see their manager's questionnaire.
Allow manager to see own score Indicate whether a manager can see their questionnaire score.
Allow worker to see manager's score Enable an employee to see their manager’s questionnaire score.

Use Extensible Page Properties
You can control the display of the following using page properties on the Check-In page:

  • Save button when updating a check-in.
  • Target and proficiency ratings in the Competencies tab of the Discussions drawer.
  • Display additional person fields in the check-in page headers.

For detailed information, see: What are the page properties to display or hide elements on a Touchpoints page?

Topics Discussed
The Topics Discussed column shows the number of discussion topics marked as discussed out of the total discussion topics added to a check-in. Goals, competencies, feedback, skills and General topics are counted as discussion topics, but questionnaires are not counted.

Topics discussed

Topics discussed

Business Benefit
Updates to the check-in page and check-in template enhance the work experience by improving the quality and ease of manager–team interactions.

Steps to Enable and Configure

For details, see: How do I add a questionnaire and goals as discussion topics when scheduling a check-in?