Whoever thought onboarding was fun? The first day of work is usually fraught with paperwork and discussions around health benefits—que the collective yawn. Enter Ashley White, the director of HR at APQC, who is trying to turn it all around. In this APQC podcast, she shares with us her insights into the “first day, first week, and first month” concept, and how any organization can easily and inexpensively insert fun activities into the onboarding process. Ashley also explains why she has made it her mission to make onboarding fun—information you need to hear if you want to engage and retain your new employees.

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