Virtual reality helps Honeygrow worker-bees acclimate
But after just 15 minutes under the spell of a virtual-reality headset and spiffy VR program created by Northern Liberties “experiential video” shop Klip Collective, new hires at the Philadelphia-based Honeygrow fast-casual dining chain are already feeling the company spirit.
They’re connecting with its “HG Engine” best-practices philosophy. Learning food-prep techniques. Practically tasting the dishes. So they’re instantly energized, eager to dive into the work themselves, said company executives.
“Our goal was to provide a consistent yet unique onboarding and initial training experience for all employees, regardless of geographic location or who the individual performing the training would be,” Justin Rosenberg, Honeygrow’s founder and CEO, said Wednesday.
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