How to close an Objective outside of a 1:1
Talent:
1. Navigate to 'Objectives' in your left-hand navigation and click on the Objective you would like to close
2. Click on 'Close' in the top menu
3. Your business may have set up a scoring system which will ask you to rate how well you delivered on your Objective before you submit it for closure. You can add any other comments you'd like before closing.
4. If your business has the "Manager Approval' functionality switched on, your closed Objective will then be sent to your manager. Once you submit your Objective it will say 'Pending approval'.
Manager:
5. To approve your direct reports Objective, navigate to 'My Team' in your left-hand navigation
6. Click on the team members name and select 'Objectives' in the top menu. You will then see the objective you need to approve.
7. Once approved by you, the Objective will then become 'Read only'. It will sit in the 'Closed' tab, and will say 'Closed by manager'.
How to close an Objective during a 1:1
Manager:
1. If you would like to discuss and close an Objective with your direct report during your next 1:1, instead of clicking on 'Approve closure' as per the previous step, click 'Discuss in next 1:1'.
2. This will add the Objective to the Agenda of your next 1:1 with your direct report, and will allow you to close the objective once you have discussed it.
3. You can discuss your score and any retrospective comments together, and once confirmed the Objective will then become 'Read only'. It will sit in the 'Closed' tab.
