Preparation – Delivery – Follow Through
Preparation – Delivery – Follow Through

Successful onboarding requires preparation, delivery and follow through on everyones part.  But then again, this is true of most meaningful endeavors. PREPARATION The fundamental messages out of both our books…

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Aspiration and Invitation
Aspiration and Invitation

Leadership is about inspiring and enabling others to do their absolute best, together, to realize a meaningful and rewarding shared purpose. At this week's Cornerstone International Group conference, Kevin Turner…

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ID Covert Detractors
ID Covert Detractors

When you onboard into a new role, or any time you try to change things, your efforts will have supporters, watcher, and detractors.  The most dangerous are the covert detractors. …

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Onboarding Strategic, Organizational and Operational Processes
Onboarding Strategic, Organizational and Operational Processes

PrimeGenesis partner Rob Gregory has a rare way of reducing complexity to a couple of pieces of common sense that most can understand.  He was the first to make me…

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Impact Over Action – Lessons from Obama and the Fly
Impact Over Action – Lessons from Obama and the Fly

There are some lessons to be learned from Obama and the fly.  Just to make sure everyone is on the same page,  Obama was in an interview when he got…

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Inspire and Enable: From 3E to 5E Onboarding
Inspire and Enable: From 3E to 5E Onboarding

Procter & Gamble recently switched from driving 3E leadership to 5E leadership.  At a very high level, 3E leadership is Envision, Engage and Execute.  5E adds Energize/Inspire and Enable to…

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Team 100-Day Action Plans for onboarding or re-starts
Team 100-Day Action Plans for onboarding or re-starts

Inspiring and enabling others to do their absolute best, together, to realize a meaningful and rewarding shared purpose is the never-ending job of a leader.   Because everything is always changing…

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New leader, hiring manager, organization onboarding confluence
New leader, hiring manager, organization onboarding confluence

We just finished the first draft of  our third book on some aspect of onboarding.  The New Leader's 100-day Action Plan is written for new leaders.  (Imagine that!)  Onboarding is…

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Role Risk
Role Risk

Did anyone have concerns about this role: and, if so, what was done to mitigate them? One of the most important things to explore during the due diligence phase of…

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