Job Evaluation Skit
Damian, the narrator: Let's face it: Job evaluations usually fall somewhere between high drama, comedy, and having your teeth pulled. That's mainly because most bosses and employees approach job evaluations in the wrong way. Attitudes towards the job evaluation, as well as misunderstandings about the purpose of the evaluation, can lead to a great deal of unneeded anguish for both the reviewer and reviewee. Let's watch this interaction between Knowlton, a new employee and Jessica, his boss, to see exaclty what can go wrong at job evaluation time. Here's a hint: Try to discover what Jessica and Knowlton's underlying attitudes about the job evaluation.
Jessica is sitting behind a desk, with Knowlton's work evaluation sitting in front of him. Jessica's attitude is pompous and condescending. Knowlton seems nervous, and is jumpy and twitchy).
Jessica, boss: Well, it looks like it's job evaluation time again, Knowlton (smiling condescendingly).
Knowlton, employee: I guess it is Jessica. It sure doesn't feel like six months have passed by again (nervous laughter).
Jessica: (leaning back in her chair, and crossing her arms) Well, I guess we should get back to the business at hand here today (shuffles through papers for an uncomfortable 20 seconds or...
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