SixPivot Handbook
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  • Your first day
  • Your second day
  • Recommended stuff to do in your first few days
  • Some things to familiarise yourself with
  • Things to set up when you’re ready

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  1. New starters

Your first day

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You will be getting a bunch of calendar invites for you to get to know the team better 🤗 To help give you an idea of what your on-boarding will look like, we've planned something along the lines of this:

Here's some more insight of what your first two days it will look like:

Your first day

When
Which Pivot
Feels
Includes:

10:00-10:45am

Faith

Welcome to SixPivot

11:00-11:30am

Barry & Briony

What are our projects, who are our clients?

12:00-12:30pm

Sammy

All things dev experience

12:30-1:30pm

Lunch

Nom nom nom

1:30-2:00pm

Tony

Cloud Ctrl what's the go?

The rest of your afternoon

The Clouds

Getting set up with Cloud Ctrl

When
Which Pivot
Feels
Includes:

10:00-10:45am

Shirley

Our secret sauce

11:00-11:30am

Jayne

11:30-12:00pm

Newt

Meet your buddy

12:00-1:00pm

Lunch

Nom nom nom

1:00-2:00pm

Open session for team

2:30-3:00pm

Chris

Life of a consultant at the Pivots

The rest of your afternoon

The Clouds

Getting set up with Cloud Ctrl

Recommended stuff to do in your first few days

  • Login to Slack

  • Check out our channels and add yourself into opt in ones like #kids-and-animals and #faiths-philosophising

  • Login to Workflow Max (you should have received a login activation email)

  • Login to Xero (you should have received a login activation email)

  • Login to 1Password (you should have received a login activation email)

Some things to familiarise yourself with

Things to set up when you’re ready

  • Setup your email signature

Your second day

Ways of working, time sheets, , and all the good stuff

Looking after yourself with

Watch Faith speak about our

Watch Faith speak about our partnership with

Put your phone number and (authentication required) into your Slack profile

Zoom (authentication required) are here if you need/want them (but no pressure to use)

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A timeline, with 'Warm welcome and schedule', '2 half days on-boarding', '2 weeks soft landing with Cloud Control', 'Roll onto first project', and 'Retrospective'