Develop an Offboarding Plan to Manage Risk and Transition Employees Effectively
Plan ahead to promote positive departure experiences and minimize the impact of employee offboarding.
- The average employee departure announcement does not allow enough time to offboard effectively. As a result, most organizations don’t enable the passing of required knowledge from one employee to another before a departure.
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Critical Insight
- A well-defined offboarding process will help mitigate the risks associated with involuntary turnover, as well as protect organizational knowledge from loss and the corporate brand from negative employee departures.
Impact and Result
- Create an offboarding checklist
to manage departures effectively while protecting your corporate brand,
retaining organizational knowledge, and preventing exposure to risk.
- A positive offboarding experience will promote your employer brand and increase the likelihood of referrals, high-quality applicants, and rehiring opportunities.
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Guided Implementation 1: Plan for offboarding
- Call 1: Review project rationale and discuss current offboarding policies and procedures.
- Call 2: Review communication plan and departing document draft.
- Call 3: Discuss how to follow up on and revise the offboarding checklist.
Guided Implementation 2: Plan for post-departure
- Call 1: Discuss the auditing process to ensure efficiency and efficacy.
Guided Implementation 3: Communicate offboarding
- Call 1: Develop communication guidelines, and plan for offboarding meetings and knowledge transfer.
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