Purpose
1.2. Streamline HR processes by automatically sending reminders, escalating overdue reviews, and recording acknowledgment.
1.3. Support compliance and foster a culture of continued improvement and accountability.
1.4. Reduce manual tracking workload for HR, provide management with real-time oversight, and automate follow-up sequences.
Trigger Conditions
2.2. Absence of performance review acknowledgment within a defined pre-review window (e.g., 7, 3, 1 days prior).
2.3. Post-review trigger for escalation if a review is missed or unacknowledged.
2.4. Periodic check (daily/weekly) for upcoming review dates per staff records.
Platform Variants
- Feature: Calendar API "Create Event" and "Send Reminder"; configure recurring review dates and automated email notifications to staff.
3.2. Google Workspace
- Feature: Calendar API's "Events.insert" and Gmail API's "Users.messages.send"; schedule reminders and follow-ups directly to email.
3.3. Twilio
- Feature: Messaging API "Send Message" endpoint; configure SMS reminders to staff mobile numbers.
3.4. Slack
- Feature: Incoming Webhooks to a channel or direct message via "chat.postMessage"; send reminders in staff communication channels.
3.5. Teams
- Feature: Microsoft Graph API "Send ChatMessage"; automate reminders in direct or group chats.
3.6. SendGrid
- Feature: "Mail Send API v3" for tailored, branded email reminders; set templates with review links and reply tracking.
3.7. Zoom
- Feature: Meetings API "Create Meeting"; auto-create feedback meetings for pending reviews.
3.8. Salesforce
- Feature: Process Builder and Flow Builder "Send Email Alert" or schedule task; monitor and trigger reminders from employee objects.
3.9. BambooHR
- Feature: Webhooks for scheduled events; generate tasks and reminders for pending reviews.
3.10. Workday
- Feature: Business Process Framework "Send Notification"; automate review alerts from HR event triggers.
3.11. Asana
- Feature: "Tasks.create" via API; assign "Review Reminder" tasks and comments to responsible staff.
3.12. Monday.com
- Feature: Automations to send email or in-app updates based on review schedule columns.
3.13. Trello
- Feature: Butler Automation to create cards/reminders on review lists; trigger actions on due dates.
3.14. Zoho People
- Feature: Workflow Automation "Send Alert" on upcoming review dates for assigned employees.
3.15. Freshservice
- Feature: Workflow Automator "Email or SMS Notification" for scheduled HR review dates.
3.16. SAP SuccessFactors
- Feature: Scheduled Jobs for "Performance Review Notification" using SAP Cloud Platform workflow.
3.17. Oracle HCM Cloud
- Feature: Alerts Composer for time-based and escalation notifications for performance cycles.
3.18. HubSpot
- Feature: Workflow "Send Internal Email" when a review date matches filter criteria.
3.19. Airtable
- Feature: Automations to trigger emails or Slack messages from review date fields.
3.20. Smartsheet
- Feature: Automated Alerts & Actions to notify reviewers based on date logic in review task sheets.
3.21. ClickUp
- Feature: Automation "Due Date Arrives" to send reminder in-app or via email; comments for acknowledgment tracking.
3.22. PagerDuty
- Feature: Scheduled "Incident" creation for overdue reviews to alert management chain.
3.23. Zendesk
- Feature: "Triggers" to email or Slack staff based on custom staff review ticket tags.
3.24. Mailgun
- Feature: "Messages API" to craft custom, timed review notifications with logging and bounce handling.
Benefits
4.2. Supports audit/compliance documentation with automated records.
4.3. Frees up HR resources for higher-value tasks by reducing manual tracking.
4.4. Provides multi-channel coverage, ensuring reminders reach staff via their preferred platforms.
4.5. Enables analytics and reporting for leadership to monitor review completion rates and flag issues.