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How to survive and thrive in the first 90 days of a new role.

Days 1–30: Watch how the place really works.

Every company has two operating manuals. One written. The other lives in meetings, conversations, and habits. Who gets copied on important emails. Who everyone calls before making a decision. Which project keeps getting postponed.

A talented engineer spent his first week redesigning a reporting process. A senior colleague smiled. "Before you fix it, find out why it exists."

Three weeks later, he discovered the report wasn't the problem. It was covering a broken approval process.

Days 31–60: Fix something everyone has learned to tolerate.

Every workplace has one. A spreadsheet someone repairs every Friday. An approval that sits in one inbox for three days. A meeting that lasts an hour when twenty minutes would do.

One analyst told me, "I thought this was just normal." It wasn't. People had stopped questioning it.

That's where new employees create value. Not by making the biggest speech. By removing one recurring frustration.

Days 61–90: Become the person people trust.

You return calls. You meet deadlines. You say you'll do something, and next week it's done.

A director I worked with gave young managers one piece of advice. "I don't need to wonder whether you'll deliver. Save surprises for birthdays."

Knowledge gets you hired. Judgment is what people remember.

I'm exploring this further in Beyond Breach. Virtual launch August 2nd at 2 PM EST / 6 PM GMT. Link in comments.

What lesson did your first 90 days teach you?

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