Activity planning

A plan is needed to be made when a company has a new employee joining or loses an employee. It is in fact a list of things to do to that incident or with that new employee. For instance, training plan, orientation and employee evaluation for new ones. Employee planning on Viindoo’s solution can be done in a simple way with few operations and yet high efficiency, helping user to get a specific work plan, avoid missing important tasks and reduce unnecessary time and steps.

Planning Type creation

To configure the type of plan, first you need to activate the developer mode, then go to Employee app.

Employee app employee planning configuration Viindoo

Then go to Configuration ‣ Planning Types.

Planning Types menu Employee Planning configuration Viindoo

A list of the types will be displayed. Click on Create button to create a new type.

Click Create button Employee Planning Types creation Viindoo

Afterward, enter the following information:

  • Activity type: select one of the options for the type, such as To Do, Upload Document, etc.

  • Summary: short outline of the plan, ie. things to do.

  • Responsible: Person in charge - the person, who actually performs this activity or to whom this activity is assigned. It can be the employee himself, the manager, the coach (that is configured on the Employee View), or another one (If you select Other, the Responsible Person field will then be visible on the view. This field allows you to assign the person in charge, who is not the manager or the coach of the employee).

  • Note: note all extra/additional information such as address, location, details of the work, etc.

Click Save to create this new type.

Employee Types Employee Planning configuration Viindoo Responsible Person in Charge Employee Planning configuration Viindoo Note Employee Planning configuration Viindoo

Create Plan

Go to Configuration ‣ Plans menu.

Access Plans configuration employee planning configuration Viindoo

A list of plans will be displayed. Click Create button.

Plans creation Employee Planning Viindoo

Enter the following information:

  • Name: name of the plan.

  • Activity: click on Add a line. A popup will display the list of all the Planning types. You can select only one or multiple types at the same time as illustrated below:

Add activities in plan Viindoo Select 1 planning type Employee Planning configuration Viindoo Select multiple planning types Employee Planning configuration Viindoo

Click Save to finish the process.

Save plan Employee Planning configuration Viindoo

Launch Plan

To start a plan for an employee, Go to Employees menu and select that person by clicking on the name card.

Select employee to launch plan Employee Planning configuration Viindoo

The view of the employee is displayed. Here, you may need to double check the Manager and the Coach. Click Launch Plan to start the process.

Start process by clicking Launch Plan button Employee Planning Viindoo

Select the plan that has been made for this employee and then click Launch Plan to actually start the plan.

Officially launch plan Employee Planning Viindoo

After the plan is started, some activities will be recorded in the Open Chatter on the right side of the window, showing the planned activities with specific activity assignments for the manager, the coach, the responsible person or the employee himself based on the configuration of the planning type.

Launching plan employee planning Viindoo