Got Detail Dump?

Here's the latest thinking from the American Marketing Association, with insider tips, on precisely the best ways to indoctrinate a new professional services employee!

Let's agree, the first days in your brand new staff member's life are critical. You want the orientation to be productive, rewarding and fun.

Avoid detail dump
You want to avoid the “Information and Registration Dump” concept on the first few days when excitement is at its peak. It's not very inspiring to spend days filling out forms, reading employment benefit options, instructions on policy, expense account format, e-mail and telephone access, insurance, 401-k, life and health care policies, studying marketing literature and attending introductory “how we do things” lectures.