Probationary periods
So, you’ve just signed up with a new company but have been told your first three months will be a probationary period. What exactly does that mean and how will it affect you during (and at the conclusion) of that three months? Probationary periods are a fixed amounts of time that…
Ten onboarding activities for new employees
Onboarding activities Ten on-boarding activities On-boarding is about so much more than showing newcomers where the kitchen is and giving them a security pass. It’s an overarching process that involves not only educating them about the company and its people, but also making them feel part of it, with a welcome that…
Tips for ensuring onboarding success
Tips for ensuring onboarding success When it comes to welcoming a new employee to the team, “onboarding” is a word that often gets confused with “induction”. But in truth they’re two different things. Induction is more about getting someone ready for their specific job and ensuring they have everything they need to…
Top onboarding tips
Top onboarding tips you may not have thought of It’s fair to say good companies want effective onboarding processes. They understand the importance of not only making a good first impression but also in simplifying and smoothing the entrance for a new employee to help get them up and running as…