Perhaps we are not all as perfect at writing appraisal reports
as we would like to think. Are you the author of one like
these?
"Works well only when under constant supervision
and cornered like a rat in a trap.”
“His men would follow him anywhere, but only out of
morbid curiosity.”
“This employee is really not so much a has-been as a
definite won’t be.”
“He would be out of his depth in a parking lot puddle.”
“Sets low personal standards and then consistently fails
to achieve them.”
“Wheel is turning, but hamster is dead.”
– US Federal staff reports