1.    Review and e-Learn

As practical (in person or by phone/conference call) you will review with your direct supervisor the previous sections and activities including lessons 1-5 and the Miller Heiman reading assignment

2.    Logistics Lesson 1 of 2

a)      You will take e-Module Introduction to Logistics 10.1(20 Min.)

b)     Your direct supervisor will schedule your participation in the “Walk a Mile in Their Shoes Program”

c)      Please click the above-mentioned link to view the program agenda and requirements

3.    Product Knowledge (Branch Mix)

Select and study two brands/products assigned to your branch location.

a)      To access the product knowledge mix assigned to your branch location, click here

b)     Under your location click the hyperlink to the product you would like to study.

c)      Master all knowledge as it relates to the brand/company description, products, features, and resources in your location

d)     You will locate/inspect the above-mentioned product(s) in one of our warehouses

e)     Your direct supervisor will schedule a ride-along with a contemporary or defined expert who will:

•         Provide you with an overview of the product(s)
•         Explain how the product(s) fits into your market segment and accounts
•         Explain how to establish creditability for the product(s)

f)       In section 11, you will take the branch specific product knowledge course e-Quiz

5.    Recruiting, Interviewing and Onboarding

You will complete e-Lesson HR 10.1 – Recruiting, Interviewing, and Onboarding where you will learn the proper procedures to recruit and hire a Parksite associate.

6.    Coaching & Mentoring

a)      You will complete the e-Lesson Great Coaches & Mentors 10.1 where you will learn how to develop and apply various coaching and mentoring techniques.

b)     Upon completion of this module, draft and apply an appropriate coaching and or mentoring strategy to one or more of your direct reports. Then discuss your plans/strategies with supervisor prior to implementation.