Summary of "Starting a new job - the FIRST DAY of work (5 PRO TIPS for starting a new job on the right foot)"
In the video "Starting a new job - the FIRST DAY of work," presenter Raf shares essential tips for making a positive impression on the first day of a new job. He addresses common anxieties and provides strategies to prepare effectively. Here are the key wellness strategies, self-care techniques, and productivity tips discussed:
Key Strategies and Tips
- Start with the Right Mindset
- Understand that anxiety is a natural response to fear of the unknown.
- Arm yourself with information to combat nervousness.
- Plan and Prepare
- Three Planning Steps:
- Three Preparation Steps:
- Refresh your understanding of your role and company.
- Practice your self-introduction.
- Get as much ready the night before to ease morning stress.
- Be Curious
- Show genuine interest in your new role, colleagues, and workplace.
- Ask insightful questions to deepen your understanding and engagement.
- office etiquette
- Do's:
- Greet everyone with a smile and introduce yourself.
- Participate in social activities like lunch.
- Use and remember people's names to build rapport.
- Don'ts:
- Avoid coming off as a know-it-all.
- Don’t spring surprises on your manager.
- Stay off social media during work hours.
- Do's:
- Write Everything Down
- Keep a notebook to jot down names, tasks, and important information.
- Use symbols to categorize notes for easier reference later.
- Bonus Tip
- Create a glossary of company-specific terms and acronyms to enhance communication and demonstrate knowledge.
Presenters or Sources
- Raf from the Riser channel.
Category
Wellness and Self-Improvement