How to on Board Users to a New Platform

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Melony's first meeting with venture capitalist bill tie would be a perfect ample of the just in time learning new ancners find themselves doing. Melony had learned how to on board users to a new platform and learn a new skill set. Now she was the student learningHow to on board investors. And there was a bit of self teaching going on. If you mimic someone's body language, ey'll like you more.

Onboarding isn't just about employees. The often overlooked step-by-step process — to join a product or company — lays the foundation for everything that follows. No one knows this better than Melanie Perkins, co-founder and CEO of Canva. From the moment she started the Australia-based graphic design platform, she knew she had to engage newcomers with simplicity and speed. It took a series of steps: onboard users to her product, one-by-one; onboard investors to help her build; onboard employees in a way that would pass along her values and her vision. Then onboard new investors, new features, new partners, new markets with the same care and ease-of-use — but at scale. With more than 40 million monthly active users and 3 billion designs created, Canva is proof for the magic of onboarding. Cameos: Ron White (Memory Expert).

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