Sessions

Concurrent Session
Loose Cannon or Linchpin? Onboarding for New-Manager Success
Room: Summit 220
In-Person and Virtual Tuesday 08/24/2021 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM   Add to calendar
Competencies: Leadership & Navigation, Relationship Management
Workplace Application:
Attendees will learn how to create an onboarding program that turns good employees into great leaders. 

Harvard Business Review reports that the average manager is in the position for 12 years before receiving management training. At the same time, Gallup polls show that the No. 1 reason employees leave a company is because of their manager. Considering these two facts, how much money could your company save simply by training your managers at the very beginning? This session will discuss how you can increase your company's retention, engagement and profit by delivering a dynamic onboarding experience for new managers.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn four critical components to a successful onboarding program.
  • Discover the reasons managers fail.
  • Learn the four skills managers need to acquire to become great leaders.
  • Learn how to create a manager onboarding program that increases profit.
Jennifer Currence, SHRM-SCP, MBA Photo
Presenter:
Jennifer Currence, SHRM-SCP, MBA, Senior Partner,
HR Soul