Nominating dotted line managers – Mesh.ai

Dotted Line Manager (DLM) nominations are crucial for recognizing the efforts of managers who oversee dotted line reports. This process contributes to a collaborative work environment.

DLMs are usually matrix managers or secondary managers who you report to along with reporting to your primary manager. Their opinion on an employee’s performance can be highly valuable for their growth.

Nominating dotted line managers in a review cycle

Steps to Nominate Dotted Line Managers for Your Review:

Step 1: Navigate to ‘Me’ → ‘Reviews’

Step 2: In the 'Review Details' section, locate the review cycle you would like to nominate peers for

You should see a nomination tile like below corresponding to a specific review cycle.

Step 3: Find 'Dotted line manager nominations' under the listed items, pick one of Mesh suggested colleagues or search for someone to nominate

Step 4: Your nominated dotted line managers will be notified and can start their reviews once they accept the nomination

Remember, managers may have editing permissions for team nominations, and DLMs can view private goals for their dotted line reports.

Nominating dotted line managers in a review cycle

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