Webcasts - Executive On-Boarding in Challenging Times

PURCHASE WEBCAST

Registration Fee
$150.00 for Conference Board members
$250.00 for non-members

Add to Cart

*Note: You will be provided with a web link to the recording.

View Cart

Webcasts

Executive On-Boarding in Challenging Times

Release Date: April 2009
ID: V-0303-09-CH

Given the significant challenges of restructuring and turning businesses around, companies need to be able to rapidly on-board talent. In this webcast, Michael Watkins will take the conversation of on-boarding to a new level by pointing out the significant misconceptions about what on-boarding is and what it takes to be successful in accelerating the process. Based on Watkins’ extensive work in on-boarding and transitioning executives in organizations, he will share his insights into ways to implement four core areas critical to on-boarding: speeding business orientation, accelerating cultural adaptation, establishing new political "wiring," and carefully managing expectations.

This webcast will discuss:

Focusing on four core areas to accelerate on-boarding
Using tools and techniques to facilitate on-boarding
Matching the extent and type of on-boarding to the level of the leader
Analyzing the pros and cons of creating specialized on-boarding systems

Panelists:

Michael Watkins, Chairman of Genesis Advisors and author of The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders At All Levels

Moderator:

Rene Carew, Program Director, The Conference Board