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Onboarding: an orientation guide for your Apprentice's or employee's first days

Summary

Your Apprentice’s first days can be overwhelming. There are so many things they need to learn, just to get off to a good start. The first few days set the tone for the whole two-year Apprenticeship, so how you introduce your new Apprentice to your farm, family members and other employees will have long-lasting effects, either positive or negative. “Onboarding” is what companies call this orientation process. This tip-sheet provides some guidelines on what to include in your onboarding process.