LOCATION
South Piedmont Community College
3509 Old Charlotte Highway
Tyson Family Center for Technology
Monroe, NC 28110
CONTACT INFORMATION
Build to Last: Hiring with Retention in Mind
Description
Course Title: Build to Last: Hiring with Retention in Mind
Meeting Date: This course will meet on 10/8 from 9:00AM to 12:00PM.
Course Description:
Hiring someone great is just the beginning. Keeping them is what leads to long-term success. Build to Last: Hiring with Retention in Mind is a practical course designed for managers and hiring professionals who want to focus on long-term fit and growth. The session will explore how to identify candidates who are more likely to stay and succeed, and how to set them up for success from the very first conversation. Participants will learn how to align job roles with employee goals, build clear expectations, and create a smoother path from new hire to engaged team member. The course also includes simple, effective strategies for improving onboarding and increasing early-stage retention.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify factors that contribute to long-term employee success and how to spot them during the hiring process.
- Understand how to align job roles, expectations, and career growth paths with employee goals from day one.
- Apply strategies to improve new hire onboarding, engagement, and early-stage retention.
Target Audience:
This course is ideal for:
Managers and supervisors involved in hiring decisions
Team leads who want to reduce turnover and increase team stability
HR professionals supporting hiring and retention efforts
Anyone looking to build stronger, longer-lasting teams
Why Attend?
Learn how to hire with long-term retention in mind, not just short-term performance
Understand what motivates employees to stay and how to uncover that during interviews
Strengthen your onboarding process to build early trust and engagement
Reduce costly turnover by making better alignment and communication part of your hiring strategy
Walk away with practical tools to apply immediately in your next hiring and onboarding cycle