All across the world in millions of cities every day a new employee arrives for the first day at work. Imagine the chaos, in the business world and personally, if all those bosses turned to the new hire and said “well, we don’t really know what you’re going to be doing so just hang around, check in, you’ll get the hang of it. Break room is over there.”
It would be a disaster, both for the business which is paying for help that isn’t productive and for the employee who is now confused, struggling and worried.
And this is what happens every week in online businesses when new contractors arrive, ready to work, only to hear “well, we don’t really know what you’re going to be doing yet…”
What if hiring a new team member wasn’t a cause for stress because you had your very own, up to date, accurate, useful and accessible operations manual ready to hand over?
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