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New hires wait for laptops, phones, and app access while trying to figure out policies and tools, managers struggle to train them, and HR runs around tying up all the loose ends. \ud83c\udfc3\ud83c\udffb\ud83d\udca8<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At the same time, organizations are investing up to 62% of their time and money<\/a> in onboarding efforts. This only goes to show that throwing resources at the problem isn\u2019t the solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You need a unified system that puts everyone on the same page, keeping all onboarding communication organized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sounds unreal, right? But that\u2019s what ClickUp<\/a> does.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In this blog post, we\u2019ll show you how to use ClickUp SyncUps for onboarding. We also look at how ClickUp goes beyond video calls to connect tasks, docs, and teams in one workspace. \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83d\udcbb<\/p>\n\n\n A new hire\u2019s first week sets the tone for everything that follows. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Amid screens, schedules, and scattered faces, an onboarding sync is a foundational touchpoint where new employees begin to feel supported and in the loop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Moreover, a study found that systematic check-ins and early managerial support help new hires adapt faster, enhancing productivity, job satisfaction, and retention. Employees who feel \u2018seen and supported\u2019 during onboarding are more engaged long-term, with 87% reporting stronger social connections<\/a> from early team interactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Here are some of the key benefits of live onboarding check-ins using training software<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udd0d Did You Know? <\/strong>A PubMed study found that structured onboarding programs make life a lot easier<\/a> for younger professionals joining the workforce. Those who went through proper onboarding settled in faster and felt more confident than those left to figure things out on their own.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n Even well-intentioned syncing can run into obstacles. Here are a few:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udcee ClickUp Insight:<\/strong> About 41% of professionals prefer instant messaging for team communication. Although it offers quick and efficient exchanges, messages are often spread across multiple channels, threads, or direct messages, making it harder to retrieve information later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With an integrated solution like ClickUp Chat<\/a>, your chat threads can be mapped to specific projects and tasks, keeping your conversations in context and readily available.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWhy Are Onboarding Syncs Crucial for New Hires?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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