How to Use onboarding in a Sentence

onboarding

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  • What are signs of good and bad onboarding for a new job?
    — Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Let’s say an onboarding team starts working with a new client.
    — Rachel Lyubovitzky, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Kokalari says that with this cadence, onboarding could take up to a year.
    — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2022
  • And new hires are most likely to be the worst hit by the shift to online onboarding.
    — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Managers spend more time onboarding and less time coaching.
    — Jeff Winters, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • While this is a big game, there is pretty much zero onboarding for new players.
    — Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • One of the core aspects of any company is the onboarding process.
    — Alejandro Oses, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Some of your questions might include What did your onboarding look like?
    — oregonlive, 19 July 2019
  • This starts with strong training and onboarding systems.
    — Tim Koch, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • New agents complete an eight-week onboarding program.
    — Sara Hansen, Denver Post, 13 May 2026
  • When a nurse leaves, the cost goes far beyond recruiting and onboarding.
    — Harvard Business Review, 20 May 2026
  • Self-defense training will also be part of the onboarding process.
    — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 19 July 2021
  • The onboarding flow for an admin matters as much as the workflow for an end user.
    — Abdo Riani, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Nicole Richie’s eyelashes will have to go through some onboarding.
    — Kathleen Hou, The Cut, 8 Sep. 2017
  • And for some who do make it to onboarding, the job turns out to be more grueling than expected.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Intuit runs a multi-week onboarding boot camp to get them up to speed and address those gaps.
    — John Kell, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Though the job was remote, she was asked to commute an hour into the office for her first week of onboarding.
    — Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Salaries, commissions and onboarding time all move ahead of revenue.
    — Jeff Winters, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Fabulous said its long onboarding makes users more likely to stick with the program.
    — Tatum Hunter, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2022
  • But requesting a car via Halo’s web app kicked off the full onboarding process.
    — Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 1 Oct. 2022
  • In sites where robots have been deployed, Miller says that turnover is lower and onboarding is faster.
    — John Kell, Fortune, 20 May 2026
  • With the right tools and structure, even small teams can build a world-class onboarding experience.
    — Ryan Hohman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Good onboarding can guarantee time with peers and mentors, not just with self‑paced online tools.
    — Carrie Varoquiers, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • The 51-year-old recalled the strange circumstances of her onboarding for the talk show.
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Their onboarding process for new players includes lessons on the city’s history.
    — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 July 2021
  • That can make the onboarding process a little quicker and easier.
    — Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Invest time in onboarding and training.
    — Jens Erik Gould, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Nvidia says that more than 1,500 games are currently in its onboarding queue, as well.
    — Brad Chacos, PCWorld, 22 Feb. 2020
  • Experts point to a few factors, but many contend the friction lies within the onboarding process.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Maria had built real systems for onboarding, delivery, and client care.
    — Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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