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First impressions are everything: The new importance of virtual onboarding

Social Talent

And while the onboarding process has realigned to virtual, it’s still no excuse for not putting your best foot forward. According to Fast Company , staff who had the benefit of structured onboarding were nearly 60% more likely to remain with the same company after three years. Time well spent. So don’t rush! Consistent communication.

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40 Steps to Keep the Employee Onboarding Process in Check

ClearCompany Recruiting

It’s tempting for employers to skimp on the employee onboarding process in the hopes that the new hire will become productive faster. However, as research shows, employees who experience longer, structured onboarding programs gain proficiency 4 months faster than employees who have been through shorter onboarding programs.

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Virtual Onboarding Challenges & How You Can Overcome Them

Blue Octopus

A good onboarding process will make recruits feel welcome, support them to establish and build productive relationships with colleagues, and ensure they have the tools and knowledge to perform their duties well, in as short a period as possible. 1) Send A Welcome Package. 2) Take The Time To Find Out About Them.

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Fun & Engaging New Hire Onboarding Ideas

Glassdoor for Employers

As a new employee, what you really want in the onboarding process is confirmation that you made the right decision. Before a candidate accepts a position, fill them in on what your onboarding process looks like and what will be expected of them — this will give them a massive insight into your company culture. Be transparent.

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Retention Roadmap: Ways to Reduce Talent Turnover in 2022 and Beyond

Download this eBook to learn: The importance of career paths for employees. The benefits of effective onboarding. So how can you retain your top talent while protecting your company’s best interests? In this eBook, get actionable tips to keep your global employees happy, engaged, and productive.

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Predictive Retention: How to Know Before They Go

TalentGuard

Predictive Retention: How to Know Before They Go. Employee retention is one of today’s greatest workforce challenges. Sixty-two percent of employees could be tempted to take a new job at any given time while hiring and onboarding new talent continues to require valuable time and resources. Presenters: Linda Ginac.

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Going Beyond Onboarding with Gamification

Brandon Hall

For most organizations, the onboarding phase of an employee’s tenure is make-or-break — for the employee and the company. Trying to increase knowledge retention and employee engagement while shortening the time it takes to get people up and running can be a daunting challenge.

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Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes

Download the eBook to learn more! Recruitment AI technology uncovers the most qualified candidates. This technology automates recruiting routines and facilitates natural conversations, resulting in higher productivity and a better candidate experience.