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11_Success tips for your first few weeks on a new role

Author
Martins Toluhi
Published
Wed 12 May 2021
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Getting a new role is a major achievement considering the demands of the interview process, so would have to congratulate you for landing your new job. It is really something to celebrate. According to some research, the excitement of starting a new job could quickly turn to some kind of anxiety due to the fear of the unknown. This episode is to offer you tips that can help make your first day and first week on your new job a pleasant one.

After all the preliminary of the start date set out and agreed, then the day comes and you walk through the door into a new environment or these days, you sign in online for some kind of video conference call to meet new people who will now be your colleagues going forward. Just how do you navigate your new space? How do you handle the first day  and the first weeks on your new role?

 There are several variables and things to consider when it comes to starting in a new role. It is very important to be able to have in your tool kit a few success tips to help you get up to a great start.

 Success during week one is really about making the right connections and maintaining balance: 

You want to make great first impressions, without putting too much pressure on yourself to get everything right. The goal is to learn about your new workplace and figure out your place in that ecosystem.

So, a couple of basics that could help to cover a lot of milage.

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