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Comprehensive On-Boarding

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Onboarding and Re-boarding Virtual Talent

Chad Thompson, Ph.D., Senior Consultant, Aon Consulting, Inc.
Pat Caputo, Ph.D, Senior Consultant, Aon Consulting, Inc.

The days of the traditional orientation in a room with other new hires is a fading practice. Especially when most of your talent is virtual, or when talent returns from leave or retirement, onboarding must be virtual, engaging and connect people to critical information and resources they need. How do organizations seamlessly integrate, onboard and engage contract talent, a virtual workforce such as stay at home mom's, and re-board talent returning to the company? more »

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Talent Onboarding High-Touch and High-Tech: The John Deere Story.

Webcast: October 6, 2009

When you align talent management initiatives the impact can multiply. That is what John Deere discovered when it implemented onboarding process and strategy for the newly hired, promoted, and identified salaried leaders. Their comprehensive onboarding improved leadership effectiveness, talent engagement, and confirmed recruiting requirements to build a stellar workforce.

Find out how they created a high-touch onboarding experience across the board, and enabled and inspired managers to stay on top of onboarding follow-through for their newly promoted and salaried talent using technology. If you design, implement or oversee onboarding, this webcast is for you!

Don't miss these webcast takeaways:

  • Online onboarding before day one
  • Paced learning for new leaders and transitioning internal leaders
  • New Employee Integration roadmaps for new employees, hiring managers , Unit HR, and peer advisors
  • Talent and manager surveys to confirm effectiveness

     

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Engagement Before Day One- Online Processes Behind Practical Onboarding

Webcast: July 7, 2009

Whether your customers or your talent has a good experience that evokes a feeling of connectedness, it's rarely by accident. Onboarding processes that are carefully designed for ease of execution can also engage your talent before "Day One." Engagement leads to productivity and retention of critical talent. All this relies on onboarding and assimilation processes that are embraced and brought to life by stakeholders and supporting technology. This webcast will feature successful on-line onboarding processes at IBM that connect new talent to the organization before day one.

Don't miss these webcast take aways:

  • Why IBM automated their offer and onboarding process
  • Description of the online onboarding processes and workflow
  • Streamlining tasks performed by the candidate, by the recruiter and by the manager
  • Prehire and "Your First Day" websites to access critical resources
  • New hire surveys that support and sustain improvements
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    "You had me at hello" -- Executive Engagement through Effective Onboarding

    Webcast: April 1, 2009

    When new and re-deployed leaders are asked to ramp up within 30 days, and their engagement, productivity and retention is on the line, effective onboarding delivers. Whether a leader is hired or re-deployed internally, a new leader has a huge impact on talent. Organizations focus on supporting executive effectiveness beginning with customized onboarding.

    With each hello exchanged, every key introduction is critical to fostering meaningful relationships. For organizations who measure time to productivity, onboarding milestones correlate with performance and development goals and impact achieved in the first year. Of course all this success depends on coordination amongst multiple stakeholders. If you have responsibility for new and re-deployed leadership talent having high impact, this webcast is for you! more »

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    Integrated On-boarding Drives Alignment: Best Practices for On-boarding Design & Implementation

    Webcast: January 27, 2009

    Beyond orientation- integrating on-boarding through the entire talent experience aligns the individual's role and goals with organizational goals. Often seen as a process to assimilate new hires, on-boarding can be used as a tool for knowledge transfer, engagement, retention, and development. When onboarding is owned by multiple stakeholders, the outcome is engaged talent, aligned goals, and optimal talent and organizational performance. In this webcast you will learn how on-boarding can be integrated with employment branding, recruiting, development and performance management. If you need to take stock of your current onboarding practices, you'll leave with a valuable process to re-design your on-boarding system.

    Don't miss these webcast take aways:

  • Key on-boarding phases, from offer acceptance to the end of year one
  • Four on-boarding "pillars" and specific best practices associated with each
  • Key steps from conceptualization through detailed design, piloting and roll-out
  • Opportunities and challenges to build the investment/business case for on-boarding Principles for success and pitfalls to avoid when initiating, designing, implementing or revising your On-boarding program
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    On-boarding from Within - Advancement

    Webcast: October 16, 2008

    Most onboarding is designed for those coming into an organization from the outside. Joining a new department/business unit or taking on a new leadership role presents many of the same challenges as joining a new organization/company. Increasingly, companies are adopting a similar strategy to set the stage for success of their internal talent advancing from within. Yet, there are some important differences.

    Join us to explore what leading corporations are doing to ensure the success of those taking on new roles promoted from within. Our presenter has just revised his best-selling book on the subject to explicitly include a new chapter discussing this very subject. Those listening in will learn now, what others will be reading in March 2009. more »

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    Gaming: The On-Boarding System

    Webcast: July 22, 2008

    Learn how Sun Microsystems is leveraging technology in their on-boarding process to aid enculturation and assimilation of new and prospective employees using a video game. Find out how this highly collaborative game engages and informs candidates and new hires about corporate culture, organizational structure and workflow to accelerate the timeline and effectiveness of the on-boarding process. In this webcast you will also learn how the game reflects, supplements and fits into a perpetual framework that delivers what an employee needs to know at that specific point they need to know it. more »

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    Set the Stage for Performance Deliverables through Onboarding

    Webcast: April 16, 2008

    As organizations place greater importance on retaining, engaging, motivating and developing talent, formal onboarding strategies and processes from pre- through post-hire are becoming a competitive necessity. While 86% of organizations agree that employees decide to stay within the first six months of signing on, 61% either don't offer a formal onboarding program or end their onboarding program within one month (Aberdeen 2008). The pressure to retain talent and further productivity has never been greater, and is driving the vast majority of organizations to take a more strategic and proactive twist far beyond traditional employee orientations to set the stage for performance deliverables. This webcast will cover Best-in-Class practices in onboarding from 800 global organizations recently surveyed by the Aberdeen Group. HCI members attending will receive a complimentary copy of this latest Aberdeen Research, "All Aboard: Effective Onboarding Techniques and Strategies."

    Don't miss these webcast take aways:

    1. Business pressures driving organizations to pursue comprehensive onboarding within integrated talent management

    2. How implementing process and technologies together can enable desired performance improvement metrics.

    3. Benchmark your own company's practices and plan steps for success, to move your company from laggard status to industry average or from industry average to best-in-class

    4. A complimentary copy of this latest Aberdeen Research "All Aboard: Effective Onboarding Techniques and Strategies" more »

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    Executive On-boarding: Scaling Successful Results into the Talent Lifecycle

    Webcast: January 31, 2008

    The best results of a successfully scaled executive onboarding program come from an analysis of talent lost and understanding what it takes to assimilate new executives into your culture. An assessment of candidates and newly onboarded talent provides developmental profiles for external coaches and enables a good match with internal peers. Assimilating new executives into your culture is a dynamic process that includes identifying early wins, key networks and resources, and the new executive presenting capabilities and approaches that the organization can embrace. This webcast will cover a case study from ARAMARK, a Fortune 250 international company that is applying its success in executive onboarding in their US operations to scale enterprise-wide. Find out what they've learned to be successful and what they have planned to integrate onboarding into the talent lifecycle.

    Don't miss these webcast take aways:

    Identify what it takes for executives to be successful in your organization

    Assess candidates and use new talent profiles to develop plans with coaches and peers

    Navigate meetings with strategic resources to learn critical information

    Measure the connectivity and speed that successful executive onboarding achieves

    Scale success throughout the enterprise more »

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    Welcome Ladies and Dudes: On-Boarding Multiple Generations Successfully

    Webcast: October 18, 2007

    Business today needs speed and innovation, combined with industry experience. Your workforce planning identified the need to bring on technically savvy global thinkers and seasoned talent, and your talent acquisition delivered- this week a Gen Y and a Baby Boomer start in the same department. When newly on-boarded talent spans 30 years, is your onboarding program geared up to leverage the strengths of both generations?

    Bring a line of business manager with you to this webcast! more »

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    Comprehensive Onboarding Beyond Line-of-Sight- Integrating Global and Virtual Teams

    Webcast: July 19, 2007

    Does the talented person you'd like to hire may live across town but prefer to work from home or does your company plan to reduce office space expense? If so, developing effective and engaged virtual teams is a key business priority. Does your onboarding program include targeted strategies and tactics to rapidly add and accelerate the performance of non-US and virtual staff ? Is your company ready to move beyond a "one size fits all" onboarding model?"

    Don't miss these webcast take-aways:

    1. What are the challenges of onboarding employees based outside the United States?

    2. How can organizations build the engagement of home-based employees during the onboarding process

    3. How can organizations ensure effective leadership changes, every time, for executives that live outside the United States?

    4.What are leading organizations doing to move beyond the, "one-size-fits all" onboarding model by targeting specific onboarding needs? more »

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