How To Make New Employees Feel Welcome

David Burkus
5 min readOct 3, 2022

Onboarding has become a rather sterile term. It began as a recognition that how employees start in a new company, or a new role, can have a dramatic effect on their performance, engagement, and even their tenure. But gradually more and more demands started to be added to the process-legal requirements, mandatory trainings, pages after pages of employee handbooks. And without warning what started as a cause for celebration…

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David Burkus

Author of BEST TEAM EVER | Keynote Speaker | Organizational Psychologist | Thinkers50 Ranked Thought Leader | davidburkus.com/social