by Debbie Yarwood | Aug 3, 2016 | Onboarding
In a business, not far from you, two managers chat by the coffee machine. Jane’s first day Three months later Six months later So Jane’s experience in her new job followed that often used ‘sink or swim’ model. And she left. Jane’s boss said he was...
by Debbie Yarwood | Jan 20, 2016 | Hiring, Onboarding
Woah, woah, woah. I hate to break up the celebratory conga around the office but we have things to do. I know that you and your team are excited about the great candidate that just accepted your job offer. It felt, at times, that you would never find the right...
by Debbie Yarwood | Jan 7, 2016 | Onboarding
Man! You thought he was going to be good. He showed so much promise at interview – the skills, the personality and experience in your industry. You had no doubt in your mind that he was the guy for the job. Yet, a few weeks in, and your new employee seems to be...
by Debbie Yarwood | Dec 16, 2015 | Onboarding
You recognise this look, right? The smile is still there but you suspect your new employee’s brain is about to explode. “Yes, it is all going great” she assures you. The smile is getting more fixed each day and you can almost feel the panic escaping from her pores. ...