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The first working day

On the first day in a new job, they will show you your workplace, your equipment and tools you normally use. As well, you are meet your colleagues and superiors as far as these were not at the job interview. After presentation and introduction, you will start your normal activity often directly on the first working day, so you should be prepared.

The first time in a new job can be often very demanding. A new workplace, new activities, new colleagues, a new daily routine are only some of the points, which means a changeover. Most employers are aware of it. They usually give new employees a certain amount of time to get used to and learn about all aspects of the new job.

Questions and answers

How do you make a good first impression?

First impressions count. Here are a few recommendations:

  • Adapt the company's clothing accordingly
  • Listen a lot, especially at the beginning
  • Try not to be shy.
  • Introduce yourself to your colleagues at work
  • Friendly smiles can help

Checklist

Document

The first 100 days of the new job

A guide through the first few day in the new job.

Talent Gallery GmbH - www.talent-gallery.de

Internal termination on the first day of work?

This document deals with unfulfilled expectations on the first working day and how you can deal with it.

www.docplayer.org

Helpful Links

Everything you need to keep in mind on the first day of work in a compact list

Tips on manners and behaviors on the first day of work