Millennial Onboarding

Duration: 2hrs

The Millennial Onboarding course offers specialized strategies for integrating millennial employees into the workplace effectively. It emphasizes the purpose of onboarding, addressing crucial aspects like reducing startup costs, employee anxiety, and turnover, while also establishing realistic job expectations. A key focus is the importance of making new employees feel welcomed, ensuring they are prepared and comfortable from their first day. 

Central to the course is the understanding of millennials – identifying their unique characteristics and preferences in the workplace. It highlights the need for investiture socialization, which allows millennials to express their individuality, and recommends informal rather than formal onboarding processes. The course provides an extensive onboarding checklist, covering everything from pre-arrival to the first month. It also delves into the nuances of engaging millennial employees, suggesting the creation of informal programs, the importance of one-on-one interactions, and defining the roles of human resources and managers in this process. Follow-up strategies include regular, informal check-ins and mentoring, focusing on balancing work and life. Setting clear expectations, providing opportunities for improvement and growth, effective mentoring techniques, assigning work with clear guidelines, and offering both informal and formal feedback are also covered.

Designed for HR professionals, managers, and team leaders, this course provides valuable insights into fostering a productive and harmonious work environment for millennial employees.