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Employee Onboarding & Retention


How to Keep New Hires from Ghosting Your Company

“Ghosting” is a term that describes two different scenarios: employers that look like they’re ready to hire, only to suddenly go dark; and prospective job candidates who don’t show up for interviews, or accept a job offer, then “no-show” on the first day. It’s been a pain point for both job seekers and recruiters, but … Continued

Complete Onboarding Checklist for New Hires

Employees come and go; some rapidly move on to another job, while others become part of the company family for the next two-to-three decades. Regardless, it’s important to ensure a smooth transition for each new hire. Here is an onboarding checklist to ensure you have everything you need when new recruits join the team. Pre-Employment … Continued

Guide to New Employee Announcements and Emails

The first day on the job will always cause a roller coaster of emotions for a new employee. They may not know what to expect, but you can create an announcement that makes them feel welcome. An employee announcement will communicate all the meaningful characteristics of the team member. It will also encourage current team … Continued

How to Create New Employee Welcome Emails

You’ve just hired your latest employee, and you want to welcome them to the company in a professional way. How do you write that employee welcome email? New employee welcome emails are a great way to help your new hire start on the right foot with their team. You can use it to express how … Continued

Your Complete Guide to the Onboarding Process

The onboarding process is one of the most important processes an employer can undertake when bringing on new employees. It sets the tone for their experience with your company and can make or break their decision to stay with the organization. In this article, we will discuss what onboarding is, what employers need to do … Continued

How to Write Individual Development Plans

Individual development plans, or IDPs, are useful tools. You can use them to strategically increase skills in many areas. This includes social skills to management skills to creative and artistic expression. It’s a tool that helps a person, or an entire company, get from Point A to Point B. An IDP looks at the goal … Continued

How to Create Performance Improvement Plans

Hiring a new employee and onboarding them into your company culture can be one of the best parts of your job as a supervisor. However, things don’t always go according to plan when dealing with people. So, what do you do when your new hire isn’t doing the job well? If your thoughts rush ahead … Continued

A Guide to Employee Incentive Programs

Among the universal truths of the workplace, one stands separate from the rest — employers and employees often feel the stagnation and dullness from a workplace bogged down with the daily grind. While this may be a frustrating feeling, these situations are salvageable and are an opportunity to employ new methods to boost employee morale, … Continued