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New Employee Welcome Email from the Owner/Manager
Write a warm, personal welcome email that makes a new hire feel confident, excited, and prepared before their first day.
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The Prompt
Write a welcome email from [MANAGER_NAME] at [COMPANY_NAME] to [NEW_HIRE_NAME] who is starting as [ROLE] on [START_DATE].
Details:
- Manager/owner name: [MANAGER_NAME]
- Company: [COMPANY_NAME]
- New hire name: [NEW_HIRE_NAME]
- Their role: [ROLE]
- Start date: [START_DATE]
- First day logistics: [LOGISTICS] (time, where to go, parking, dress code)
- Who to ask for on arrival: [CONTACT_PERSON]
- What to bring: [WHAT_TO_BRING]
- One thing they should know about the team culture: [CULTURE_NOTE]
- 1-2 things they should read/review before starting: [PREP_ITEMS]
Write an email that:
- Opens with genuine excitement (not "I'm pleased to inform you")
- Tells them specifically what the first day will look like (reduces anxiety)
- Communicates the culture in 1 sentence
- Gives them exactly what they need to know — no more, no less
- Ends with an open-door invitation to ask questions
- Sounds like it came from a real person, not an HR department
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