The year-end review offers an ideal opportunity to enhance your career in the upcoming year. These five tips can help you get the most from the meeting: 1. Review. Find your original job description and evaluate each line to determine how you performed. Using a scale from one to five, rank your performance in each of the areas. If you give yourself a one, it means you had little or no skill in this area, while a five ranking means you excelled beyond other peers or similarly qualified professionals. Read more.