Onboarding New Employees: Welcome to the Team, Now Grab a Shovel
Finding the right employees is one of the most difficult challenges that companies are faced with today. You must be hyper-focused on your onboarding processes and company culture during hiring or all of the time you’ve spent finding those new team members will be wasted.
This interactive discussion will share strategic insights from Green Industry business owners, managers, and trainers who’ve built their companies through years of trial and error. From interviewing and onboarding to incentives and career path planning, this course will present proven tactics and protocols utilized by industry leaders today to successfully scale their workforces.
Kevin Battistoni
Kevin Battistoni is the Midwest Sales Manager for Hunter Industries, based out of the Chicagoland area. Baptized in sprinkler water, this fourth-generation irrigator spent two decades in the family business rolling around in the dirt before trading his shovel in for a broom, working in the Green Industry supply chain. During his decade in distribution, he played all positions including store manager and outside sales with a focus on landscape lighting, drainage and water features. With over a decade of service at Hunter/FX, he experienced a rebirth with the world of connected devices entering the Green Industry. Now the self-titled “Software Salesman” has become a Wi-Fi controller evangelist and is on a mission to educate Green Industry professionals around the world.