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360 peer review
360 peer reviews people answer honestly
Peers see how someone collaborates day to day, but they only say so when it’s safe. Sidelight 360 keeps peer feedback anonymous and helps people write comments that are clear and kind.
Peer feedback · Question 7 of 12
Shares information the team needs to do its work
✦ Tip: add an example of when this happened.
Why it works
Peer feedback without the awkwardness
Anonymous by design
Peer answers are only shown as a group of three or more. Smaller groups are merged into “All colleagues”.
Better comments
AI helps raters turn vague comments into specific, respectful ones, and flags anything that could identify them.
Choose the right peers
Let people nominate their own peers for approval, or pull them from your HR system.
Collaboration questions
Questions on teamwork, sharing information, keeping commitments and handling disagreement.
Quick to answer
About 10 minutes, on any device, with progress saved if they stop.
See team patterns
Group results show how well teams work together, without exposing anyone.
Results
Peer reviews that lead somewhere
The report
See how peers see you
Each person sees how peers rate them next to their manager, direct reports and their own view, plus peer comments grouped together.
- Peers shown as their own group when three or more answer
- Blind spots where your view and peers’ differ
- Specific things to try next
Your 360° feedback report
Maya Santos
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FAQ
Questions people ask
What is a 360 peer review?
A 360 peer review is the part of 360 feedback where colleagues at the same level rate and comment on how someone works with them. It’s usually combined with feedback from the manager and direct reports.
How many peers should give feedback?
At least three, so their answers can be shown as a group without identifying anyone. Five to eight peers gives a more reliable picture.
Are peer reviews anonymous?
In Sidelight 360, yes. Answers are stored with no link to the rater, and peer results are only shown when three or more peers have answered.
Try Sidelight 360 free
Your first 3 people are free, with unlimited raters, no card and no time limit.