So, you’ve probably heard the buzz about onboarding kits, right? But why are they such a big deal for new hires? Well, picture this: you’re stepping into a new job, feeling a mix of excitement and nervousness. Now, imagine being handed a shiny package filled with goodies specifically tailored to kickstart your journey with that company. That’s what we call an onboarding kit, and trust us, it’s more than just a box of stuff. Receiving an onboarding kit feels like you’ve been given a warm welcome hug from your new workplace. So, why exactly are these kits a game-changer for new hires? Well, for short, an onboarding kit can be a great way to help them feel welcomed and excited to start their new journey.
Interested in creating an onboarding package for your company? Our Legendary Brand Specialists put together a list together of a few fun ideas to include in an onboarding kit:
Branded Apparel
Desk Accessories
Snacks and Treats
Wellness Items
Offering wellness items demonstrates that an employer cares about the well-being of their employees. This can lead to higher levels of employee engagement, as workers feel valued and supported by their organization. Moreover, it can contribute to higher employee retention rates, as individuals are more likely to stay with employers who prioritize their health and well-being. Fun wellness items to consider in your onboarding package could be a small office game or puzzle that new employees can enjoy during breaks or team-building activities. It can be a stress reliever and an opportunity for them to connect with colleagues. Some other items to include could be a personalized water bottle, yoga mat, candle or weighted blanket.
In crafting your onboarding kit, don’t forget to infuse it with the essence of your company’s culture, values, and the unique interests of your new employees. From quirky stress-relief toys to practical ergonomic gadgets, these fun items are more than just office supplies—they’re the building blocks of a vibrant workplace community. By adding a touch of personality to your onboarding process, you’re not only making a positive first impression but also laying the groundwork for a journey filled with camaraderie, creativity, and success. So, go ahead, sprinkle some joy into your onboarding kits, and watch as they ignite smiles, boost morale, and set the stage for an unforgettable journey ahead. Let the adventure begin!
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