The Perfect Introduction Script for Your New Team
Learn how to write a compelling intro message to your new coworkers on Slack or email that establishes competence without sounding arrogant.
"Most people ruin conversations on day one by making their new team introduction all about themselves."
Joining a new company is intimidating. If your introduction message is a boring list of your past degrees and titles, people perceive you as arrogant or dull. If it’s too short, you miss the window to build immediate rapport with your new peers.
Your new team cares less about your past ego and more about how you fit into their present world. Use **"Collaborative Alignment."** Share a brief snippet of your background, but quickly pivot to how excited you are to support them and learn from their workflows.
Nail Your First Impression on Day One
Effective professional networking starts internally. Ready to learn how to schedule your first 1-on-1s with key stakeholders? Read our onboarding guide.
Join the Discussion
Sign in with your Google account to leave a comment under this article.
Comments
Join the Discussion