Recipe for a Successful Merger (Part 4)

by Megan Bullard on December 17, 2009

Assessments reveal how employees cope with change.

The post-merger phase can be stressful for employees. Too much change at once can feel overwhelming, and this can lower morale and productivity. Assessments reveal how employees cope with change. Some employees will require more in-depth communication than others, and some will require more coaching in order to successfully transition into their new roles. Assessments reveal the needs of employees and make it easier for managers to attend to those needs.

Mergers do not have to be stressful.

Mergers do not have to be stressful. Assessments are the recipe for a fortuitous merger. They give managers the tools and understanding necessary to transition employees into new roles while also helping them develop. Employee assessments, coaching and engagement make for a recipe that will result in a thriving business, and will enable managers to create work environments that benefit the employees and the company.

This is Part 4 in our series about successful mergers. Review Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 for the full article.

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