Release: Nov. 7th, 2023

Released to Production Environment on Nov. 7th

*** Any mobile or integration updates are subject to approval by the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and/or the application that Betterworks is integrating with. ***

New

  • Conversations:
    • The character limit for multi-select type questions has been increased from 75 to 250 characters
  • Feedback:
    • The character limit for multi-select type questions has been increased from 75 to 250 characters
    • The Weekly Digest notification sent to managers now contains a list of direct reports who have received anytime and/or scheduled feedback

Updates

  • Engage:
    • Going forward, dimensions that are not applicable to a survey will be left out of the drop-down menu in survey reports (i.e. if there are multiple locations, but a particular survey is only sent out to one, the other locations will no longer be listed in the drop-down menu for the "Location" dimension)
    • 2023 benchmark data is now available for Engagement survey templates (Mini, Standard, and Extended)
    • The Engage survey templates (Mini, Standard, and Extended) have been updated to include questions about culture, DEIB, and manager effectiveness
    • The benchmark icon has been removed from the DEIB survey template

Bug Fixes

  • 1:1s:
    • A bug that prevented a 1:1 series from being archived if one of the participants was deactivated has been fixed
  • Analytics:
    • In HR Insights, a bug related to filters that prevented reports from being generated for the Conversation Status metric has been fixed
  • Conversations:
    • A bug that caused the Conversations Summary to ignore an organization's custom naming has been fixed
  • Feedback:
    • A bug that caused the options of multi-select type questions to display incorrectly in the Feedback Summary has been fixed 
  • Goals:
    • A bug that caused goals and milestones to display more than once in the Goals export (Excel) has been fixed
  • Mobile: 
    • A bug that caused dates to display in a format other than the organization's default has been fixed
    • A bug that caused the mobile app to crash when a user viewed a feedback template has been fixed

Released to Preview Environment on Nov. 7th

Bug Fixes

  • Analytics: 
    • In HR Insights, a bug that prevented users from accessing data from a filter (if the filter name contained a special character) has been fixed
  • Conversations:
    • A bug that prevented a validation error in a scheduled conversation template (cycle date field) from disappearing after the error was corrected has been fixed
    • A bug that prevented a validation error in a scheduled conversation template (confidential question date field) from disappearing after the error was corrected has been fixed
    • A bug that led to conversation participants being shown the incorrect next step has been fixed
  • Feedback:
    • A bug that led to the incorrect sent/receive dates being shown to feedback participants has been fixed
  • Integrations:
    • A bug that caused an error when users search for LinkedIn Learning courses has been fixed

Releasing to Production Environment on Nov. 14th (off-cycle)

New

  • Analytics:
    • Advanced Analytics will contain dashboards for Feedback and Recognition
  • Integrations:
    • Users will be able to receive their Weekly Digest through Slack (My → Settings Notifications → Slack)
    • Users will be able to nominate feedback providers for a scheduled feedback cycle through Slack
    • Users will be able to give or decline feedback for a scheduled feedback cycle through Slack

*** All release items are subject to change. ***