Organizational Network Analysis in Performance Management with Josh Merrill

Written By Shari Simpson

Eps. #61 MARCH 12TH, 2024

Are traditional performance reviews outdated?

Join host Shari Simpson on the "HR Mixtape" podcast as she interviews Josh Merrill, CEO and founder of Confirm, discussing the innovative approach to performance reviews using Organizational Network Analysis (ONA). In this episode, Josh shares his journey from Carta to founding Confirm, highlighting the importance of understanding employee influence and impact.

 

Josh Merrill

CEO & Founder

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Guest(s): Josh Merrill, CEO & Founder, Confirm

Josh founded Confirm in 2019 with the goal of fixing performance reviews. Grounded in the science of Organizational Network Analysis, Confirm empowers leaders with a true view of each employee’s influence, impact and actual contribution in order to retain their top talent. Since the company’s inception, Confirm has landed a spot on FastCo’s 2023 List of World Changing Ideas and is one of only five HR tech solutions accepted into SHRM's 2023 Accelerator program, SHRMLabs.

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Shari Simpson

With a career spanning over 17 years in human resources, I've delved into various facets of this field, from talent acquisition to employee relations. I'm the voice behind the HR Mixtape podcast, where I explore diverse HR topics with industry leaders. I hold an MBA, MHRM, and SHRM-SCP educationally, and I’m currently pursuing a doctoral degree in leadership and innovation. My professional journey is augmented by my personal life, where I'm a proud mom of three sons serving in the US Navy, a dedicated dog mom, and a 25-year spouse to a Fire Department Battalion Chief. I'm passionate about bringing innovation and fresh perspectives to HR and leadership.

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