An Employee Success Program refers to the structured set of activities and services that employment social enterprises provide to their participant workers in order to remove barriers to employment, provide meaningful skills-building and work experience, and to ensure that workers are set up for long-term success in the labor force and lasting economic mobility.
The set of resources within the Employee Success Program section will help orient you to a) what Employee Success Programs are,broken down by its key elements, with examples of the types of structures and activities REDF typically encounters amongst its ESE community, b) how ESEs develop a theory of change and logic modelsto represent the flow of activities provided and the participant worker outcomes sought, and c) a range of tactical tools, templates, and best practices related to all aspects of ensuring long-term participant worker success.
All Employee Success Resources
5 minutes
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Employee Success Program, Growth Planning |
Grow a Social Enterprise, Manage a Social Enterprise
Logic Models are useful tools to help ESEs write out their plan for impact and how to potentially measure it!
5 minutes
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Employee Success Program |
Manage a Social Enterprise
Having orientation and onboarding enables employment social enterprises to establish common ground and provide transparency around culture, policies, and expectations (both program- and business-related
8 minutes
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Employee Success Program |
Manage a Social Enterprise
This resource, will cover some common root causes and how to identify them within your social enterprise.
8 minutes
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Employee Success Program |
Manage a Social Enterprise
Participant worker feedback refers to the formal process of gathering and responding to feedback from social enterprise participant workers, with an emphasis on equity, ease of use for decision-making, review by leadership, and continuous improvement.
4 minutes
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Employee Success Program |
Manage a Social Enterprise
This resource details best practices for creating a supplemental document to your employee handbook that highlights the most relevant information for participant workers.
5 minutes
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Employee Success Program |
Manage a Social Enterprise
Overall, job training supplements work experience to equip participant workers with the skills needed for long-term success in mainstream employment and life.
8 minutes
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Employee Success Program |
Grow a Social Enterprise, Manage a Social Enterprise
Recruitment and intake describes how a social enterprise markets its work, attracts new participant workers, gathers information from interested candidates, evaluates candidates for program enrollment and / or referral to partner organizations, and documents the process.
10 minutes
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Business Planning, Employee Success Program |
Grow a Social Enterprise, Manage a Social Enterprise
We've created a tool to help you evaluate potential, and even current, partner and customers, based on what is important to YOUR organization. This makes it easier to pursue, release, and/or keep a partner or customer to help you increase your impact!
5 minutes
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Employee Success Program |
Manage a Social Enterprise
Partners are external organizations that have a formal relationship with an employment social enterprise because their work complements and supports that of the enterprise.
6 minutes
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Employee Success Program |
Manage a Social Enterprise
Performance management is an ongoing process that helps build and maintain effective participant worker-supervisor relationships.