FCCS Propel Newsletter

  \ MARCH-APRIL 2022
 
  As we transition to our post-pandemic new normal, many of our organizations are also experiencing employee, executive and director transitions. Read more in this edition of the Fast Forward Newsletter about how to navigate onboarding and offboarding, employee transitions, employee engagement and recruitment and retention of your top talent.  
 
 
The Importance of Onboarding and Offboarding

Effectively onboarding new employees, leaders and directors has an enormous impact on their perception of your organization and their ability to quickly contribute value. At the other end of their relationship with your organization, a strong offboarding process transfers institutional knowledge and creates advocates in the community.

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Strategies for Successful Employee Transitions

Promoting from within rewards individual performance and sends a positive message across the organization that you value and recognize your employees' contributions. But such transitions – even lateral moves – can cause challenges and stress for both the individual and the team members around them.

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  EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT AT AGHERITAGE  
     
  The old adage that you can't fix what you don't measure stands true, as AgHeritage Farm Credit Services learned last year when they conducted an employee engagement survey. READ MORE >  
       
 
 
Kayla Robinson
COO, AgTexas Farm Credit Services
  ACCELERATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNER

This is the second year of the Accelerator of the Year award program, which is open to contributors and leaders at every level who accelerate their organization's success.

"Working through the second year of the pandemic while managing through all the other global and market turbulence, it's especially critical for organizations to have dedicated leaders, whether front-line employees or executives, who are focused on accelerating growth and success," said Chad Moller, FCCS CEO. "Kayla Robinson has certainly done that for AgTexas, energizing its staff and contributing to significant business and financial results." READ MORE >
 
         
         
  FORWARD THINKING CONCEPTS: EMPLOYEE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION

America's workforce is on the move and the statistics are scary: in mid-2021, a surprising 38% of employees intended to leave their jobs. Among Millennials, a 2022 study found the number is 47%, and for employees hired during the pandemic it reaches 50%. There are currently five million more job openings than unemployed people looking for work, putting candidates and employees in the driver's seat in a way they've never been before. READ MORE >
   
         
 
 
FEATURED PASSKEY PARTNER: STAPLES
Staples Evolves Business Through Covid and Beyond
 
When the business world came face-to-face with the pandemic two years ago, it was Staples that helped shepherd in the new world of work. The company feverishly sourced and delivered supplies and equipment to the newly remote workforce, while also supplying first responders like hospitals and clinics with essential personal protection equipment. And it's still working today to meet the evolving needs of a largely hybrid work environment and support the widespread return-to-office. READ MORE >
 
   
The greatest asset of every company is its people, so listening to them and letting them know where and how to supply themselves can go far to keeping them engaged.

- John Tracey
Key Account Manager, Staples
 
         
 
    RISK MANAGEMENT CORNER
Introducing Chris Long

FCCS is pleased to welcome insurance industry veteran Chris Long as its new Underwriting & Insurance Programs Manager. Chris will oversee high-level underwriting processes for the Farm Credit Captive Insurance Company, and support FCCS customers, insurance brokers, commercial insurers and other strategic partners with his deep insurance and underwriting expertise. READ MORE >
 
         
 
     
  COMPANY NEWS & INDUSTRY INSIGHTS  
     
 
TractorZoom CEO Appointed to Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. READ MORE >
Prepare Your Teams – Click here for our Q2 Program Guide
 
 
 
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