Successfully onboarding new employees is crucial for any organization aiming to achieve long-term success. It's a critical process that either sets new hires up for success or leaves them feeling overwhelmed and disengaged. The key to a smooth onboarding experience is having a well-planned strategy in place that helps new employees integrate into the company culture and understand their roles and responsibilities.
It’s your first and best opportunity to establish expectations and position employees for success. While it doesn’t have to require a lot of time and effort to be successful, it does take some thoughtful planning. It’s a process, not an event.
As you evaluate your company’s onboarding program, keep the following three goals in mind. A well-executed onboarding program should help new employees:
Feel welcome.
Learn about the company culture.
Adapt to their new role quickly.
Create an Onboarding Program for Employee Success
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Connected Data. One Platform.
PerformanceHQ is Grace Hill’s award-winning platform that consolidates multiple solutions, empowering you to reduce risk, develop talent, boost efficiency, and improve property-level outcomes — ultimately strengthening your entire portfolio.
Intelligence+
Intelligence+
Stop drowning in data! Intelligence+ brings your resident feedback to the surface — and tells you what to do next.
- Get powerful, automated insights without the headache.
- Optimize performance with actionable recommendations, helping you know where to focus.
- Boost efficiency, cut the busywork, and drive results with less effort.
Surveys
Surveys
Gain actionable insights with comprehensive survey tools and trusted industry benchmarks.
- Boost resident and employee satisfaction with unbiased assessments.
- Evaluate leasing, maintenance, and management service levels with ongoing and annual surveys.
- Translate survey results into built-in action plans that improve performance.
- Benchmark your property with the Kingsley Index™ and compete for prestigious awards and recognition.
Training
Training
Complete multifamily training content that enables and empowers.
- Engage employees with 600+ industry-specific training courses in a variety of formats.
- Boost retention and quickly onboard new employees with short courses that fit into busy workdays.
- Support a diverse team with Spanish courses and translation tools.
- Save valuable admin time with automated assignments based on position, location, or custom groups.
Mystery Shopping
Mystery Shopping
Get unbiased performance assessments that drive results.
- See your property and team through the eyes of your prospects and residents.
- Gain access to a network of nationwide shoppers that simulate real-life scenarios.
- Review comprehensive reports and recordings that pinpoint strengths and opportunities.
- Access short training courses designed to address specific skill gaps identified during the shop.
Policies
Policies
Comprehensive policies and procedures that reduce risk.
- 1000+ pre-built, customizable policies designed to jump-start compliance.
- Trust that policies comply with changing laws and regulations.
- Show proof of policy receipt with secure electronic signatures.
- See policy compliance in real time with our graphical compliance dashboard.
Reputation Management
Reputation Management
Seamlessly manage your online reputation and drive prospects to your communities.
- Streamline publishing and review management across platforms to boost efficiency.
- Ensure accurate listings across directories to improve search rankings and drive traffic.
- Leverage AI to monitor sentiment, flag risky feedback, and respond quickly.
- Benchmark comparative insights with our Local Brand Visibility (LBV) score.
Realync Virtual Leasing
Realync
Virtual leasing and video tools to close leases faster.
- Offer personalized live, self-guided, or pre-recorded video tours.
- Capture, connect, and convert leads virtually with high-quality video content that drives traffic.
- Simplify move-ins with informative video tutorials that help set residents up for success.
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