Pefecting newhire onboarding is essential for companies of any size. The template offered here provides a starting point for onboarding software engineers. You should hack on it and adjust it to fit the needs of your business.

Template

  1. Create new accounts at following websites, and download desktop and/or mobile apps (recommended):
    1. gDrive
      1. Get a company email account
      2. Search through all the technical goodness (knowledgebase)
      3. Use it for storage and for notes sharing
    2. GSuite
      1. Setup Mail, Calendar etc.
    3. Gitlab
      1. Use company email account and get access
    4. Lastpass
      1. Store all passwords using lastpass chrome extension
      2. Disable password saving via native browser
    5. Skype
      1. Add team members as contacts
      2. If you need to call landlines, ask for company reimbursement or company card to pay for them.
    6. HubStaff or Keka
      1. Join using company email
    7. Sourcetree
      1. Clone your bitbucket repo in sourcetree desktop app
    8. Flycut
      1. Must have for Mac users

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