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title: Supervisor - Performance Dashboard
description: The Supervisor Dashboard provides quick access to cycle progress for their Direct Reports.
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# Supervisor - Performance Dashboard
## The Supervisor Dashboard provides quick access to cycle progress for their Direct Reports.
### Navigation
Navigate to the **Performance Module** by selecting the main menu link, or by selecting **Performance** from the module menu found under the main menu waffle icon.
If you are a supervisor you will be presented with the Supervisors Performance Dashboard that provides an overview of Direct Report progress within a performance cycle.
### Supervisor Performance Dashboard Introduction
The following is a short video to introduce you to the
### Supervisor Performance Dashboard Overview
The Supervisors Performance Dashboard displays a sequence of cycle steps for each of the supervisors direct reports. These steps must all be completed in order to complete and finalize the performance cycle.
**NOTE:** Performance Cycles are highly configurable and some steps may differ between organizations.
### The Supervisor Dashboard Features
The following are the key features available within the **Supervisor Performance Dashboard**.
1. **Direct Reports:** A list of the direct reports that are in the performance cycle.
2. **Cycle Steps:** The itemized steps that must be completed within a performance cycle.
3. **Direct Report Actions:** Helper text that identifies the next action for each Direct Report and who is responsible for the action. The 'Next' step will also indicate if an appraisal is pending HR or Next Level Supervisor approval.
4. **Cycle Legend:** A legend to provide clear insight into the status of each step within the performance cycle.
**Note:** You may select any of the cycle step indicators that are available or the Direct Reports name to access a Direct Reports Employee Dashboard.
### Employee Dashboard (Supervisor)
Once you select a Direct Report step or name from the **Supervisor Dashboard** you will be brought into that Direct Reports **Employee Performance Dashboard**. The dashboard provides additional capabilities for supervisors to quickly switch between direct reports and navigate back to the Supervisor Performance Dashboard.
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