Tag: new hire
Contextual Onboarding
In many ways, all onboarding is contextual. It's about acquiring, accommodating, assimilating and accelerating a new team member into the context of the organization. PrimeGenesis' three core onboarding ideas must…
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Communication Blockages in Onboarding
I was in China last week where internet access to anything related to PrimeGenesis is completely blocked. Couldn't use PrimeGenesis email. Couldn't look at PrimeGenesis websites. And, as I'm sure,…
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Onboarding the Bus-Move on People with All Due Speed
Few question the wisdom of Jim Collins’ prescription to “get the right people on the bus, the right people in the right seats, and the wrong people off the bus.” …
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Poor Hand-Offs: The Overriding Onboarding Issue
Over the past several weeks, we’ve laid out 11 onboarding issues with 11 suggestions for how to deal with them. (They are recapped below.) The overriding issue The overriding issue…
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Your Onboarding Program is Not Good Enough
Currently spending a couple of days with a couple of my kids in China. Every time I come over here I am struck by the palpable hunger in the air. …
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AVOID the most common Onboarding Landmines
Avoid stepping on seven common onboarding landmines: ORGANIZATION: Lack of a winning strategy; or inability to implement that strategy ROLE: Expectations and resources or Key Stakeholders not aligned PERSONAL: Gaps…
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Getting PROMOTED from within is different, so act differently
When you’re promoted from within: You can’t control the context – so prepare in advance and be ready to adjust as required in planned, unplanned or interim changes, securing resources…
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