Check your system’s fit for purpose

Next month’s CIPD Performance Management Conference will give HR professionals insights into the complexities of managing, measuring and improving performance and the chance to discuss their own systems with experts and fellow practitioners.Taking place in London on 12 October, the one-day event will by introduced by Duncan Brown, director, HR business development at the Institute for Employment Studies.A mix of case study-based sessions from organisations in the public and private sector explore the issues facing HR professionals and line managers – for example, taking the right approach to poor performance, setting clear expectations and ensuring sustainable high performance.