First Month: First 30 Days

Communication & Action Items:

 Hold weekly or bi-weekly meetings
 Manager and new hire discuss employee’s perceptions and performance, strengths and areas for development

• Review the Position Description and Performance Evaluation Document and discuss the evaluation criteria the employee will be evaluated on for the 90 day review and forward.
• Collaboratively build an individual development plan to guide skill and competency building over the performance evaluation period
• Jointly assess whether there is a colleague on campus that the new employee has not yet met that they will need to interact with

 Review campus priorities, culture and management philosophy
 Has the employee been scheduled to attend New Employee Welcome Orientation? If not, reach out to Human Resources.
 Toward the end of the first month, some possible discussion points include:

• Is there anything you need that you don’t have access to?
• Is there anything you don’t understand about your job responsibilities or about the department/division/university?
• Is there anything you would like to share with me that I’ve not asked about?
• Is there one or several colleagues who has been most helpful to you?

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