Building Your High Performance Team: A Quick Start Guide
The key to building a high performance team lies in the hiring process. It is therefore important to take that process seriously if you want your employees and yourself to reap the benefits.
Introduce Yourself!
How to Navigate this Course
Overview: Course Overview
Overview: To Hire or Not to Hire—That is the Question
Activity 1: Why Should You Hire a New Employee?
Activity 2: Why Haven’t You Already Hired a New Employee?
Discussion: Recap and Reflection
Overview: Preparing to Hire a Great Employee—From Initial Preparation through Identifying the Candidate Pool
Activity 1: Laying the Groundwork
Activity 2: Other Decisions You Need to Make Prior to Placing Your Ad
Activity 3: Placing Your Job Ad
Activity 4: Thinning the Herd
Discussion: Recap and Reflection
Overview: Finding and Hiring Your Ideal Employee
Activity 1: Filter With a Task
Activity 2: Filter With Assessments
Activity 3: Filter Face-to-Face and Through Others’ Opinions
Activity 4: Make an Offer
Discussion: Recap and Reflection
Overview: Onboarding Your New Employee
Activity 1: Establishing a Personal Connection with Your New Hire
Activity 2: Nailing Down the Logistics and Getting Up to Speed
Discussion: Recap and Reflection