TalentGuard vs GoalSpan Comparison

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TalentGuard

Performance Management System

4.4 5 user ratings

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GoalSpan

Performance Management System

4.5 97 user ratings

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Overview

Description

TalentGuard is a smart talent management system developed specifically to ease up the work of HR departments. It is cloud-based and assists your HR team in engaging and retaining your employees. TalentGuard offers a variety of advanced features like Compensation Planning, Learning Management, Career Pathing, Development Planning, Competency Management, Performance Management, Succession Planning, 360 degree feedback, and Certification tracking to gain in-depth insights of the performance of employees. With TalentGuard’s performance management software, you can monitor and track the requirements of the employees like appraisal for good job, engagement in work, status updates of the company, and much more. You can additionally assign goals, reward employees based on their outstanding performance, and collect feedback from them in real time with TalentGuard. Users get smart tools to monitor everything related to the management system of the company with TalentGuard. It is ideally suited to all types of organisations from large scale to small in order to enhance the progress and growth of the organisation along with the career development of the employees. The platform offers a free trial version to try out its professional features before making the purchase and various premium plans to get access to all of them. Read more

GoalSpan is creating tools for improving feedback, setting and managing goals, and assessing performance. We help you continuously develop and align your workforce around a common vision, mission, and core values. Easily manage goals or OKR's and track or approve changes. Add posts to goals or milestones and share important updates with contributors. Improve your team's velocity with better goal tracking. Read more

Pricing Options

Free Trial Not Available
Offers Custom plan.

Free Trial Not Available
Offers Custom plan.

SW Score & Breakdown

88% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

87%
Reviews

71%
Momentum

66%
Popularity

86%

88% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

94%
Reviews

77%
Momentum

64%
Popularity

82%

Features

Total Features	18 Features	26 Features
Common Features for All	1-on-1 Meetings Facilitates 1-on-1 meetings between manager and employee to give feedback, keep each other in the loop, resolve issues, and help the participants succeed in their roles 360 Degree Feedback Captures and centralizes a holistic feedback of the target audience that helps in making business decisions. Anonymous Feedback Allows collecting feedback securely in a private manner by hiding the identity of the person Assessment Management Helps to assemble data for evaluation or assessment purpose, to refine programs and take strategic decisions Benchmarking Setting up standards and targets for your team and team members, so that they are performing at their best Chat (Messaging) Allows users to collaborate better by exchanging views and collect information through chatting or texting Competency Management Helps to identify, and manage the key skills necessary for an employee to reach target performance Confidence Levels Allows users to rate their confidence level concerning goal completion Custom Dashboard Provides a set of options to customize the interactions in dashboard layout Custom Workflows Facility to create workflows with custom stages, process, and status. Customizable Templates Dashboard A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen Employee Management Helps in automating, managing and accessing the data related to the employed staffs, records vital data, etc. in the enterprise Employee Progress Tracking Helps to track employee progress, skills, and experience to develop and retain internal talent Employee Segmentation Segregates the employees into small groups by defined criteria such as location, demographics, and position. Feedback Management Assists in managing the feedback provided or received after accomplishing an assigned task Goal Management Helps in setting targets of a team or an individual and track progress to reach business objectives Individual Development Plan Helps employees to prepare career and personal development plans and address current gaps in performance, competency, skill, or ability KPI Monitoring It helps to measure the success rate of an individual or organization is at reaching the strategic objectives On-going Performance Tracking Facilitates a real-time managers' feedback for continuous progress Pulse Surveys Helps managers to measure employee satisfaction and health of the company on a time-to-time basis Question Library Saves the FAQs into a question library, from where you can instantly pick and add them to new surveys Rater Selection Allows interviewee to choose their own feedback providers (raters) Reporting (Analytics) Provides insightful reports and important business metrics to track and measure the outcomes and progress. Rewards & Recognition Helps to acknowledge the achievements, accomplishments of an employee, acquaintances, peers, team, and team members Self Appraisal A self-assessment to portray the performance of ownself during a particular period at work Self Service Portal Provides the employees with a website where they can update their accounts, make bill payments, avail necessary information and other self-help functions + 15 More - Show Less	1-on-1 Meetings Facilitates 1-on-1 meetings between manager and employee to give feedback, keep each other in the loop, resolve issues, and help the participants succeed in their roles 360 Degree Feedback Captures and centralizes a holistic feedback of the target audience that helps in making business decisions. Anonymous Feedback Allows collecting feedback securely in a private manner by hiding the identity of the person Assessment Management Helps to assemble data for evaluation or assessment purpose, to refine programs and take strategic decisions Benchmarking Setting up standards and targets for your team and team members, so that they are performing at their best Chat (Messaging) Allows users to collaborate better by exchanging views and collect information through chatting or texting Competency Management Helps to identify, and manage the key skills necessary for an employee to reach target performance Confidence Levels Allows users to rate their confidence level concerning goal completion Custom Dashboard Provides a set of options to customize the interactions in dashboard layout Custom Workflows Facility to create workflows with custom stages, process, and status. Customizable Templates Dashboard A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen Employee Management Helps in automating, managing and accessing the data related to the employed staffs, records vital data, etc. in the enterprise Employee Progress Tracking Helps to track employee progress, skills, and experience to develop and retain internal talent Employee Segmentation Segregates the employees into small groups by defined criteria such as location, demographics, and position. Feedback Management Assists in managing the feedback provided or received after accomplishing an assigned task Goal Management Helps in setting targets of a team or an individual and track progress to reach business objectives Individual Development Plan Helps employees to prepare career and personal development plans and address current gaps in performance, competency, skill, or ability KPI Monitoring It helps to measure the success rate of an individual or organization is at reaching the strategic objectives On-going Performance Tracking Facilitates a real-time managers' feedback for continuous progress Pulse Surveys Helps managers to measure employee satisfaction and health of the company on a time-to-time basis Question Library Saves the FAQs into a question library, from where you can instantly pick and add them to new surveys Rater Selection Allows interviewee to choose their own feedback providers (raters) Reporting (Analytics) Provides insightful reports and important business metrics to track and measure the outcomes and progress. Rewards & Recognition Helps to acknowledge the achievements, accomplishments of an employee, acquaintances, peers, team, and team members Self Appraisal A self-assessment to portray the performance of ownself during a particular period at work Self Service Portal Provides the employees with a website where they can update their accounts, make bill payments, avail necessary information and other self-help functions + 23 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud	SaaS/Web/Cloud
Modes of Support	Business Hours Online	Business Hours Online

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.4/5 5 user ratings	4.5/5 97 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Excellent 40% Very Good 60% Average 0% Poor 0% Terrible 0%	Excellent 61.9% Very Good 28.9% Average 6.2% Poor 1% Terrible 2.1%
User Sentiments	Not Available	Ease of Use, Transparency & Goal Tracking, Improved Performance Management Process, Real-time Feedback Confusing Navigation, Limited Customization Options, Occasional Bugs & Glitches, Overwhelming For Small Teams
Review Summary	Not Available	GoalSpan is generally praised for its user-friendly interface, streamlining performance management processes and providing a centralized location for goal tracking and feedback. Users appreciate the clarity, simplicity, and transparency of the platform, citing its ease of use, especially for setting, tracking, and reviewing goals. However, some users mention the need for more robust reporting capabilities and customization options. Several reviewers also point out minor usability issues, such as challenges with formatting, navigation, and saving features. Overall, GoalSpan is seen as a valuable tool that enhances performance management, although ongoing improvements are expected to further optimize the user experience.
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Not Available Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Not Available Offers Custom plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	TalentGuard Custom	GoalSpan Custom
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