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Get on Board
by Lani San Antonio
and Amy Gamble

Utilizing onboarding tools to design purposeful and
successful new staff training.

For most institutions, staff recruitment
and training are cyclical: recruitment
in the spring followed by a summer
intensive training to acclimate new
staff. Off-season hiring may have new
employees starting during the academic
year, immersed directly in on-the-job
learning experiences. In any case, poorly
designed training and orientation
can result in the new employee’s
disengagement, frustration, and lack of
commitment to the institution and thus
can affect their long-term retention and
success.
A number of companies across
the nation are moving to a training
approach known as onboarding, which
is a systematic way of helping new staff
learn about both the technical parts of
the job and the new work environment.
This approach helps new employees feel
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informed, engaged, and purposeful within
their first 90 days on the job. Onboarding
is a phased implementation process that
focuses on building key relationships
and defining the multiple roles that the
new employee may play. In order to
get employees immediately involved,
onboarding utilizes hands-on projects
and technology in the beginning weeks to
engage them in their new roles.

elements oF onboarDing
Haytham Abduljawad, senior corporate
solution project manager for Qatar
Petroleum, views onboarding as
one phase in a four-part process that
encompasses an employee’s entire life
cycle, from the time they enter a new
position to the time they move on to
something else: recruitment, onboarding,



Talking Stick - March/April 2013

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Talking Stick - March/April 2013

Talking Stick - March/April 2013
Table of Contents
New Member Highlight
Vision
Just In
Your ACUHO-I
Transitions
Res Life
Facilities
Regroup
Calendar
A Fair Division of Space
Why They Stay
Conversations
First Takes
Reporting Out
New Members
Snapshot
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Intro
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Talking Stick - March/April 2013
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Cover2
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 1
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 2
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Table of Contents
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - New Member Highlight
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 5
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Vision
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 7
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Just In
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 9
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 10
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 11
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 12
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Your ACUHO-I
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 14
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Transitions
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Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 17
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Res Life
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 19
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 20
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Facilities
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Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 23
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Regroup
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 25
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 26
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Calendar
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - A Fair Division of Space
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Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 30
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 31
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 32
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Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 35
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Why They Stay
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Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 42
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 43
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Conversations
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 45
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 46
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - First Takes
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Reporting Out
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Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 50
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 51
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Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - New Members
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - 55
Talking Stick - March/April 2013 - Snapshot
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