Leadership in the Age of Personalization Docuseries

LAOP 2022 · No. 07

The Secret to Employee Retention

Jeff Pilof; Maricarmen Burgos; Mike Dandorph; Tiffany King

From the recording

What I have seen in my career in human resources: the first 60 to 90 days are the most critical days of an employee's journey.

Tiffany King

About this episode

I opened with a confession a Fortune 20 leader had shared with me: our workplace is tribal, not human. Mike Dandorph described thanking hospital housekeepers for saving lives, since a properly cleaned room prevents infections. Jeff Pilof asked why we protect compliance training time but never time for passion. Tiffany King said new hires decide within 60 to 90 days whether to stay, and Maricarmen Burgos recalled how, after the hurricane, people in Puerto Rico remembered who had their back.

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