What good employee onboarding tips do you have?

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In the remote world, onboarding is very important to create a sense of togetherness despite the physical distance and to enable the team to pull together. Today, we launched an app that simplifies this and provides remote teams with strong support through cool coffee breaks.

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Daniel Engelke · Accepted Answer

Get them to contribute value in their first day. For example when I was a CTO at another startup and had a new engineering hire I tried to make sure they merged a useful PR as quickly as possible!

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Great product idea, Niklas! Onboarding is crucial for remote teams, and providing a platform for casual interactions can really boost camaraderie. I love how your app facilitates virtual coffee breaks - it's a simple yet effective way to help distributed teams bond.

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agree onboarding is tough virtually

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Prepare a small list of people they should talk to on the first day, make the necessary introductions if they are not on the same team. This does wonders!

What good employee onboarding tips do you have?

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