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Thursday, September 3, 2015 ★ GREATERmilwaukeeJOBS Y O U R N E X T J O B I S H E R E : • M I L W A U K E E • W A U K E S H A • O Z A U K E E • W A S H I N G T O N • • • This Week's Featured Ads • • • A review of employee reviews: Listen more, feedback less www.GREATERmilwaukeeJOBS.com By Rex Huppke Chicago Tribune (TNS) P reviously, I have brought up the overall worthlessness of annual work reviews and introduced a more opti- mistic feedback approach called "feedforward." One of the researchers behind this concept is Avraham Kluger, a professor of organizational behavior at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem who has spent much of his career studying feedback and listening. A pivotal moment in Kluger's research came when he reviewed about 130 feedback studies that included more than 600 experiments. "The most stunning thing for me in the results of those experiments was that there was no difference between positive feedback and negative feedback in being effec- tive," Kluger said. "On average, feedback improved per- formance somewhat, but in 38 percent of the experiments performance went down." We like to think of feedback as having a direct impact on employees. You say, "Good job," and people feel ful- see EMPLOYEE REVIEWS . . . page 2 Crossroads Presbyterian Church in Mequon is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant. Qualifications: • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Google Docs, Constant Contact and Outlook required • Ability to quickly learn other software (i.e. ACS People Suite) • Website maintenance experience required • Team oriented • Able/willing to work with volunteers • Highly organized, able to effectively prioritize, flexible, creative • Strong interpersonal skills, both verbal and written • Minimum of two years of previous office experience • Associate degree, bachelor's preferred Crossroads Presbyterian Church 6031 W. Chapel Hill Rd., Mequon, WI 53097 Attn: Mary Schigoda, Church Administrator Qualified candidates may send their resume to Mary Schigoda, Church Administrator, at Mary.Schigoda@crossroadspres.org. 245974006 Administrative Assistant AQUATICS COORDINATOR Feith Family Ozaukee YMCA The Aquatics Coordinator reports to the Aquatics Director and assists in supervising and managing the aquatic department and programs. The Aquatics Coordinator must possess a style of leadership that is team oriented. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE assisting with pool operations and staff supervision. REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE High school diploma or equivalent, one to two years of related experience, scheduled weeknight and weekend availability. PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid, Lifeguarding, YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor, WSI We are looking for an individual that is detail oriented, possesses excellent administrative, organizational, customer service and effective communication skills with co-workers and members. WAGE RANGE: $25,000-28,000 (depending on experience and/or qualifications) CONTACT: Janice Haug at: jhaug@kmymca.org Please send your resume, with a cover letter and three references. 246048002

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