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Episode 37: Your First 100 Days Onboarding A New Employee With Shay Howe and John Gore


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Summary: <h2>Your First 100 Days Onboarding A New Employee With Shay Howe and John Gore</h2> <p>TableXI is now offering training for developers and products teams! For more info, email <a href="mailto:workshops@tablexi.com" rel="nofollow">workshops@tablexi.com</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://stickynote.game" rel="nofollow">Get your <em>FREE</em> career growth strategy information and techniques!</a> </p> <h2>Guests</h2> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnrgore/" rel="nofollow">John Gore</a>: Founder of <a href="https://everyoneonboard.io/" rel="nofollow">CultureScape</a>; <a href="https://everyoneonboard.io/pages/culturescape" rel="nofollow">Everyone Onboard</a>. </li> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/shayhowe" rel="nofollow">Shay Howe</a>: <a href="https://www.activecampaign.com/" rel="nofollow">ActiveCampaign</a> Design Team Leader; <a href="https://leadhonestly.com/" rel="nofollow">Lead Honestly</a> </li> </ul> <h2>Summary</h2> <p>Tech Done Right is looking at onboarding from both sides. In this episode we talk with Shay Howe and John Gore about onboarding from the company side. We talk about what a new company can do to set a new employee up to be successful and how best to structure that support. How can you best give feedback? What are common onboarding mistakes?</p> <h2>See Also</h2> <p><a href="http://www.techdoneright.io/36" rel="nofollow">Episode 36: Your First 100 Days At A New Company</a></p> <h2>Notes</h2> <p>02:21 - Integrating a New Employee</p> <p>04:36 - Balancing Technical and Cultural Needs</p> <p>11:57 - Company Responsibility for Employee Integration: Feedback and Praise</p> <p>15:34 - Sharing Expectations</p> <p>18:15 - Soliciting Feedback and Making Connections</p> <p>25:44 - Common Mistakes Made When Onboarding</p> <p>27:24 - When It’s Not a Good Fit / Warning Signs</p> <p>30:42 - Onboarding for Culture and Diversity</p> <p>34:19 - Communicating Culture to New Employees</p><p>Special Guests: John Gore and Shay Howe.</p>