Module 2: Onboarding and Training Systems That Stick

The First Week Onboarding Plan

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The first week determines whether a new employee will stay or start looking elsewhere — 20% of turnover happens within the first 45 days. Plan day-by-day for week one: Day 1 is introductions and culture, Day 2 is watching experienced colleagues, Day 3 is supervised practice, Days 4-5 are graduated independence with check-ins. Never leave a new employee standing around wondering what to do next.

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