All Onboard

Solving Global Onboarding Challenges: New Globe’s Approach

Sep 13, 2024
Allison Mairena, VP of People at New Globe, shares her extensive experience in managing people operations across diverse cultures. She discusses overcoming onboarding challenges in a multicultural workforce and emphasizes the importance of tailored communication strategies. Allison also highlights the role of technology and automation in streamlining onboarding, especially in remote settings. With insights on setting clear expectations during pre-boarding, she offers strategies to enhance the onboarding journey and ensure new hires succeed from Day One.
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ANECDOTE

Allison's Career Journey

  • Allison Mairena transitioned from teaching English in China to leading people operations globally. - Her career consistently involved education, recruitment, and HR in multicultural environments.
INSIGHT

Cultural Dynamics in Onboarding

  • Multicultural workforces feature diverse communication styles and trust levels. - Understanding these spectrums helps tailor global onboarding efforts effectively.
ADVICE

Effective Asynchronous Onboarding

  • Use a blend of asynchronous videos and synchronous sessions for effective global onboarding. - Provide foundational company knowledge first, followed by role-specific training.
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