{"id":1280,"date":"2026-05-01T18:30:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T18:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/human-resources\/?page_id=1280"},"modified":"2026-05-01T18:48:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T18:48:16","slug":"first-three-months-checklist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/human-resources\/learning-and-development\/manager-tools-and-resources\/manager-onboarding-guide\/first-three-months-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"First Three Months"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns sidebar is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45rem\">\n<p>By this point, the employee should be taking on more of their core responsibilities and working with greater independence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-check-in\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\">Check-In<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li>Schedule a check-in to discuss how things are going.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide feedback on strengths and areas for development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-integration\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Integration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li>Involve the employee in meetings and ongoing work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Continue building connections across the department and campus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><nav class=\"is-vertical wp-block-navigation is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-navigation-is-layout-2c14e10a wp-block-navigation-is-layout-flex\" aria-label=\"Managing Onboard SubMenu\"><ul class=\"wp-block-navigation__container  is-vertical wp-block-navigation\"><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/human-resources\/learning-and-development\/manager-tools-and-resources\/manager-onboarding-guide\/pre-arrival-checklist\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Pre-Arrival<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/human-resources\/learning-and-development\/manager-tools-and-resources\/manager-onboarding-guide\/first-day-checklist\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">First Day<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/human-resources\/learning-and-development\/manager-tools-and-resources\/manager-onboarding-guide\/first-week-checklist\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">First Week<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/human-resources\/learning-and-development\/manager-tools-and-resources\/manager-onboarding-guide\/first-month-checklist\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">First Month<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/human-resources\/learning-and-development\/manager-tools-and-resources\/manager-onboarding-guide\/first-three-months-checklist\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">First Three Months<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/human-resources\/learning-and-development\/manager-tools-and-resources\/manager-onboarding-guide\/six-months-checklist\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Six Months<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/human-resources\/learning-and-development\/manager-tools-and-resources\/manager-onboarding-guide\/first-year-checklist\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">First Year<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By this point, the employee should be taking on more of their core responsibilities and working with greater independence. 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