Brainfood Live On Air - Ep244 - Offboarding - How to Avoid PR Disaster

2024-02-10

OFFBOARDING: HOW TO AVOID PR DISASTER! We have seem the company wide Zoom call, the recorded 1-2-1 videos, the mass email and even the classic no notice account lock out - it seems that whatever method an employer takes, there is always a risk of PR disaster when making lay offs. Is this a matter of training, tooling or values? How can we create the right sort of process which humanises this hardest of moments within a business? You will learn - Psychology of lay offs

OFFBOARDING: HOW TO AVOID PR DISASTER!

We have seem the company wide Zoom call, the recorded 1-2-1 videos, the mass email and even the classic no notice account lock out - it seems that whatever method an employer takes, there is always a risk of PR disaster when making lay offs.

Is this a matter of training, tooling or values? How can we create the right sort of process which humanises this hardest of moments within a business?

You will learn

- Psychology of lay offs

- Impact of transparency and forewarning

- Most important components for an effective and humane exit

- Balance between need to protect the organisation vs need to take care of former colleagues

- Role of the manager, CEO, colleagues and People team

- Post lay off support

We're going to examine this topic from all angles, with the help of Leslie Kivit, CPO (ex-Xapo Bank), Sophie Power, People & Talent Advisor (TA Leader, TTC), Bharath C, Recruiter (Meta), Jean-Marie Caillaud, Founder (WorkMeTender) & Arielle Kilroy, CEO (Dado).

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