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Performance Reviews: In-App and Email Notifications

During the Performance Review process, Employees and Managers receive email and in-app notifications for key actions, such as launches, nudges, and status updates.

Last Updated: March 20, 2025

In this article: 

Employee-Facing notifications

Manager-Facing Notifications

Overview

During a Performance Review cycle, Quantum Workplace will recognize key events and send email notifications to Employees and Managers. 

This article details each event and what the email and in-app notifications look like. 

Note: If a user has enabled the Daily Email Summary, any non-time-sensitive notifications are condensed into a single daily email, learn more.

Employee: Your Performance Review is Open


Employees receive an email notification when their Performance Review opens and is ready to be completed. Clicking "View Performance Review" allows them to begin filling out their portion.

 

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Employee: Complete Your Performance Review

Employees receive initial reminders to complete their portion of the Performance Review with a deadline included.

 
Employee Share

Employee: Reminder to Finalize Your Performance Review

A prompt to finalize their Performance Review is sent to the employee with an urge to action.

 

Employee First Finalize

Employee: Finalize Your Performance Review

A final notification is sent to the employee, urging them to complete their Performance Review as soon as possible.

 
Employee Last Finalize

Employee: Your Manager Shared Your Performance Review

An employee also receives  a notification when their Manager has shared their portion of the Performance Review.

 

Employee (Manager Shared Review)

Employee: Your Manager Finalized Your Performance Review

Finally, a notification is sent to the employee when the Manager finalizes the corresponding Performance Review. 

 

Employee (Manager Finalized Review)

Employee: In-App Notifications

 

Employees receive a notification that the Performance Review cycle is open.  

Employee Notification 1

A reminder to complete the Performance Review is sent in-app.

Employee Notification 2

An urge to action is sent via an in-app notification.

Employee Notification 3

One final reminder to complete their Performance Review is sent to the employee in-app.

Employee Notification 4

Manager: Your Employee's Performance Review is Open

Managers receive an email notification when their employee's Performance Review opens and is ready for completion. Clicking "View" allows them to begin filling out their portion. Each employee included in the review will be listed separately.

 

Manager Review Open

Manager: Complete Your Employee's Performance Review

Managers receive a reminder to complete any remaining employee Performance Reviews, including the number of days left until the deadline.

 

Manager Share Reminder

Manager: Reminder to Finalize Your Employee's Performance Review

Managers receive a call to action prompting them to complete any remaining Performance Reviews before the deadline approaches.

 

Manager Finalize Reminder

Manager: Finalize Your Employee's Performance Review

A final notification is sent to Managers to complete any outlying Performance Reviews as soon as possible.

 

Manager Last Finalize

Manager: Your Employee Shared Their Performance Review

An email notification is sent to the Manager when their Employee has shared their portion of the Performance Review.

 

Manager (Employee Shared Review)

Manager: Your Employee Finalized Their Performance Review

The Manager receives a notification once their employee has completed their Performance Review.

 

Manager (Employee Finalized Review)

Manager: In-App Notifications

 

An initial in-app notification is sent to the Manager when a Performance Review is launched. 

Manager Notification 1

The Manager receives a reminder to complete a Performance Review by an approaching deadline. 

Manager Notification 2

An in-app notification with a call to action prompts the Manager to complete their portion of the Performance Review.

 
 Manager Notification 3

A final reminder is sent to the manager, urging them to complete their employee's Performance Review as soon as possible.

Manager Notification 4