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Ghosting is a slang term used to describe the ending of a relationship by withdrawing from all communication without explanation. Once relegated to the dating scene, ghosting has become a problem in the workplace, adding more stress to managers and Human Resources (HR) professionals who, after spending time and resources courting a qualified job candidate, find themselves completely cut off from contact.
Workplace ghosting happens primarily during the hiring process, but employees completely cutting off communication with employers and abandoning their new positions shortly after they’ve started working is increasingly common. While there’s no way to completely prevent job ghosting, employers should do everything they can to keep their new employees coming back.
The best way for employers to prevent being ghosted by new hires is to ensure they don’t ghost them. Sometimes, employers put so much effort into hiring that they:
Imagine how it feels for new employees to be left completely on their own to figure out the job after the flood of attention received on the first day or two. To reduce the risks of being ghosted by new hires, employers should onboard as quickly and thoroughly as possible, and:
Ghosting is a slang term used to describe the ending of a relationship by withdrawing from all communication without explanation. Once relegated to the dating scene, ghosting has become a problem in the workplace, adding more stress to managers and Human Resources (HR) professionals who, after spending time and resources courting a qualified job candidate, find themselves completely cut off from contact.
Workplace ghosting happens primarily during the hiring process, but employees completely cutting off communication with employers and abandoning their new positions shortly after they’ve started working is increasingly common. While there’s no way to completely prevent job ghosting, employers should do everything they can to keep their new employees coming back.
The best way for employers to prevent being ghosted by new hires is to ensure they don’t ghost them. Sometimes, employers put so much effort into hiring that they:
Imagine how it feels for new employees to be left completely on their own to figure out the job after the flood of attention received on the first day or two. To reduce the risks of being ghosted by new hires, employers should onboard as quickly and thoroughly as possible, and: