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6 ways to improve 1. Take a proactive approach (plan the first day) 2. offer a
outdated onboarding proper orientation (prior to onboarding; tour the facility,
program.
intro company tech; overview mission
& goals; company org chart; expectations & culture)
Use screen-sharing software
3. make onboarding interactive (engaging trng content;
quizzes, videos, webinars - gamification) 4. personalize the
training process (new hires strengths, challenges, &
preferences; meet employees unique needs)
5. make it a social experience (team meeting day one;
team building events; encourage collaboration) 6. solicit
and learn from feedback (survey new employees regarding
the onboarding process strength & weaknesses)
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, 1. Align the messaging (determine your onboarding goals;
Ensure your messaging is consistent)
2. Plan the first day (meaningful; understand roles &
responsibilities; answer questions; positive first day) 3.
Ensure a meeting with manager the first week (creates a
sense of belonging; participated in higherquality meetings
and spent more time collaborating with their teams than
those who did not have the manager meeting within the
first week)
4. support the person's authentic strengths (new hires get
more satisfaction and meaning from their work)
5. Use gamification to engage employees (approach was
well-received and had a positive impact on customer
satisfaction)
6. focus on social relationships (onboarding should be fun
and participative rather than boring and topdown)
7. Provide mentors to new hires (help ease new hires into
their role and work culture; more invested in the values of
the organization than those without a mentor)
8. or provide buddies (assigning a fellow worker as a 'buddy'
to help the newcomer integrate into the workplace and 2)
encouraging a new hire to observe a fellow associate for a
period of time)
9. use diverse and blended formal practices (offering more
approaches to facilitate socialization rather than fewer,
should be a primary goal of onboarding programs. In
addition, new employees perceived the range of practices as
at least moderately beneficial to their onboarding
experience)
10. gather feedback (online surveys and facilitate
discussions with participants about ways to improve the
onboarding program)
10 Onboarding Best
Practices