Why Onboarding Coaching?
The data tells us that comprehensive executive onboarding programs can reduce time to productivity by 40% and drastically improve retention. Yet, most large companies, even with sophisticated HR, fail to deliver on-boarding programs that do this well.
LeaderShift Insights® coaches act as guides, consultants, thought partners and strategic advisors to leaders transitioning into new executive roles. Our goal is to accelerate integration and equip you to demonstrate visible leadership in your first 100 days while building momentum for the future. Each engagement is tailored to deliver specific outcomes, direct actionable steps, and objective encouraging support in a safe and thought-provoking environment.
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Why New Leader Onboarding Coaching?
Transitioning to a new leadership role can feel like drinking from a fire hose. You need to get to know the industry, the company, a new set of players, and figure out how to get things done in a complex environment fast... all while adding value... without becoming overwhelmed.
An external coach can be an objective, confidential trusted strategic advisor and thought partner who can strategize with you to plan your first impressions and build relationships that set you up for success right out of the gate.
On boarding coaching accelerates integration, equips new leaders to demonstrate visible leadership and builds credibility fast while enabling you to:
Coaching from LeaderShift Insights
LeaderShift® advisors are former operations, HR, and C-suite executives with proven coaching track records. Their expertise establishes credibility quickly with executive stakeholders so they can clarify expectations and cultural nuances early to optimize the new leader’s success.
New Leader Integration begins prior to start or soon thereafter in partnership with the HR team. The program identifies essential cultural and fit elements before they derail executives and is customized to the individual’s needs. Advisors can also facilitate New Leader Onboarding sessions to speed integration with the team.
Jennifer Eggers, Strategic Business Advisor
Results Driven Process
We are passionate about accelerating leadership transitions. Our proven approach equips executives to transition faster so they can fully integrate into your organization and add value earlier.
Onboarding Coaching Timeline:
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HR Alignment
- Understand the role
- Selection criteria
- Interview stakeholders
- Business leadership assessment
30 Days
Stakeholder Alignment
- Visible Leadership Plan
- Integration plan
- Key messaging
- Early wins
60 Days
Execution
- First impressions
- Learning plan
- Resource planning
- New leader integration
Acceleration
- Networking plan
- Course corrections
- Team assessment
90 Days
Measure Sustainability
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- Evaluate Results
- Selection criteria
- Capture Lessons Learned & Behavior Change
- Sustainability Plan
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What About Assessments?
Our coaches have access to a wide range of leadership assessments and will use them judiciously based on the client's situation. Our unique approach is focused on getting to know our clients and building a customized solution to drive breakthrough performance.