| The first 6 months are critical to your success. This is your transition period. Recognize there will some challenges: |
- Acquiring needed knowledge quickly
- Establishing new working relationships
- Dealing with both organizational and interpersonal transition issues
- Managing expectations
- Maintaining a personal balance
|
| Consider these tips to aid in the success of your transition |
- Meet with others to determine how your work is related or affected by their work and vice versa
- Go to lunch with coworkers and get to know them
- Schedule a meeting with your supervisor to discuss performance to date
- Clarify and seek to understand expectations for your role
- Be open to coaching and feedback
- Create and discuss a development plan
|