Onboarding the Right Way

Onboarding can make you feel right at home - or in the wrong place. 

According to Christian Harpelund's book "Onboarding," 25 percent of all new hires leave before completing their first year of service, and four percent don't even return after day one!

Discover how a bad onboarding experience has stayed with Mind Tools writer Jonathan Hancock, and how you can avoid making the same mistakes as his previous company.

"Onboarding is a matter of emotions."

- Chapter One, Onboarding

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Onboarding: Getting New Hires Off to a Flying Start

This book can help managers and human resources teams to design a complete onboarding process. There are pointers for senior leaders – who need to play their part – and for anyone being onboarded, too. It outlines the support you should be getting, and some steps to take if you're not!

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