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Fences Down: Setting Up New Employees for Success
Episode 226th March 2023 • Built Different • James Mayhew & Kevin Wormwood
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In this episode, Kevin Wormwood and James Mayhew discuss the first 30-90 days of having a new member join your team.

You want them to be successful, and they want to be successful.

So what can you do to ensure a great start? What are some common mistakes that leaders might make to cause a promising new employee to struggle or even worse, decide to move on.

Key Discussion Points

  • The first 90 days are crucial
  • "Fences Down" - removing barriers for open communication to thrive
  • Create an environment of transparency and openness
  • Appointing a mentor
  • Evaluate processes: learn what went well AND what could be improved
  • Matching expectations in interviews with perceived reality

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