Join your favorite 'HR Insider' and 'HR Outsider' as we go back to basics and run through 6 fundamental topics in HR over 6 weeks. In today's episode we tackle our third step in the employee lifecycle - (remote) onboarding. We kick off this topic by answering a few questions: What is onboarding? Why does it matter? Plus, a great ‘did you know’ section, followed by the ‘Outsider Outpouring’ and the debunking of two onboarding myths. Questions or comments on today's episode? Tweet us at @TalentsoftGroup As mentioned in this episode, here are links to more reading: Our blog article summarizing the full episode: https://www.talentsoft.com/resource/how-to-do-remote-employee-onboarding/Definition section: https://www.digitalhrtech.com/employee-onboarding/; https://trainingindustry.com/wiki/onboarding/onboarding/Did You Know section: https://www.lessonly.com/blog/the-history-of-employee-onboarding-pt-1/; https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/employee-relations/pages/reducing-new-employee-turnover-among-emerging-adults.aspx; https://www.octanner.com/insights/articles/2018/9/14/an_onboarding_checkl.htmlMyths, Stereotypes and Debunking section: https://www.actimo.com/blog/the-6-myths-of-onboarding/; https://www.clickboarding.com/myth-5-onboarding-is-just-hrs-job/; http://www.kineo.com/us/blog/the-top-myths-realities-for-onboarding; https://www.allencomm.com/blog/2017/05/three-onboarding-myths/ Join us on Thursday 19 August as we continue to talk about the Remote Onboarding in 2021, with a step by step plan on how to improve it from our resident HR insider Neelie – we call it our Insider Actions! And hear us talk about how a couple of really innovative companies have shaped their onboarding.