
Effectively Onboarding New Engineers
In this episode, Ishmael Samuel, the co-founder and CTO at Paragon, discusses how to effectively onboard new hires. He goes over what should be included in onboarding and thinking about the team's velocity when making a new hire.
Key Takeaways:
Walk through the onboarding process
A holistic view of products as a customer
Importance of filing issues
Opinionated frameworks and tools
Integrations as a core value prop
Understanding a new hire's biggest blocker is key
Why is it important to ask team members for feedback?
Building a real relationship with your team members.
Sprint planning
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