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10/14/2024
026. Onboarding Excellence: Setting New Hires Up for Success from Day One (morning)
Instructor: Lisa Ryan
Level of Complexity: Intermediate
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Onboarding is more than just an introduction—it's the foundation for a new hire's success and long-term engagement with your organization. This session dives into the essential elements of a high-impact onboarding process, specifically tailored for the distribution industry. You will explore strategies to create an onboarding experience that not only welcomes new employees but also integrates them seamlessly into your company culture.
Attendees will discover how to design personalized onboarding programs that foster connection, boost productivity, and set the stage for a successful, long-term career within the organization. This session will equip you with practical tools and insights to enhance your onboarding process and ensure new hires feel valued and supported from day one.
Learning Objectives:
- Discover the Importance of Strategic Onboarding: Learn why a well-designed onboarding process is crucial for new hire retention and overall organizational success, particularly in the distribution industry.
- Design a Personalized Onboarding Experience: Explore techniques to create customized onboarding experiences that make new employees feel valued and integrated from day one.
- Implement Effective Training and Development Programs: Gain insights into developing structured training plans that equip new hires with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in their roles.
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Rapid Teamwork
Sean Glaze
In modern organizations, there seems to be a revolving door of new projects and new teammates. The challenge is seldom about strategy. Leaders struggle because they don’t have a process for bringing diverse individuals together as a collaborative team.
Rapid Teamwork tells the story of Greg Sharpe, a manager whose team has been underachieving and struggling with a few issues.
What he and his executive team experience during an unusual rafting retreat is a lesson on how to become a more productive team quickly – creating a more unified workforce.
