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Lisa Steingold
Lisa Steingold is the Head of Content for Whale. With a history in tech, she's authored 4 books and is obsessed with helping teams unlock the next level of growth and productivity. (And riding her bike)
Posts from this author
Employee Onboarding & Training
6 Employee Onboarding Challenges And Mistakes To Avoid
Effective employee onboarding is the backbone of integrating new hires and boosting their productivity from day one. Yet, despite its critical role, many companies grapple with significant challenges in the onboarding process, which can diminish the overall employee experience and hinder operational efficiency. In this article, we’ll delve into six common onboarding challenges and mistakes that companies must avoid to ensure a smooth and successful onboarding journey.
Employee Onboarding & Training
How to Build a Digital Workplace Strategy: The Ultimate Guide
A well-crafted digital workplace strategy boosts productivity, empowers employees, and future-proofs your business—here’s your ultimate guide to making it work.
Employee Onboarding & Training
How to Measure Employee Onboarding: 5 Proven Metrics for Success in 2026
Your employee onboarding process must continuously change to ensure new hires get the best onboarding experience. Here’s how to measure your employee onboarding process.
Employee Onboarding & Training
Remote Onboarding: How to Successfully Onboard Remote Employees in 2026
Isn’t is a dream when new team members join? The SWAG! The coffee and new conversations! The excitement of the first day! But how does remote employee onboarding work? Here’s how to set new team members up for the win!
SOP & Process Documentation
How to Save Time Using Intelligent Document Processing
You probably know the importance of documenting processes, but let’s face it, the traditional approach can be time-consuming and laborious. That’s why we wanted to explore the game-changing strategies and techniques that can help you save time documenting process – we’re talking even months of time saved!
SOP & Process Documentation
How to Review SOPs: 4 Simple Steps
Why on earth would you need to review your SOPs? ? Surely once you’ve gone through the challenge and effort of assimilating your company processes and SOPs, that’s enough? SOPs are a vital part of your company’s life force and are bound to change along with the company’s growth.
Business Growth
How to Engage Remote Workers: Building Connection
Let’s explore how to move from communication to connection and provide practical tips on how to engage remote workers effectively
Business Growth
3 Ways to Use What You Learned This Year
Want to wrap up the year on a high note. Here are 3 ways to use what you learned this year in 2024 to unlock growth in your business.
Operations & Compliance
Quality Management System Software: 7 Top Tools for 2026
The 7 best quality management system software tools for 2026, compared on real pricing, features and G2 ratings, including the ones that never publish a price.
Employee Onboarding & Training
Best LMS for Small Business 2026: The Most Effective Options
The 5 best LMS platforms for small business in 2026, compared on verified pricing, features and G2 ratings, including which ones publish a price and which need a demo.
SOP & Process Documentation
Best Practice for Naming your SOPs
Imagine you’ve put in the time and effort to actually create and transfer your company information and processes into one centralized hub, like Whale. But then no one accesses them because the names are abstract or obtuse? Naming your SOPs properly is key!
Business Growth
The Best Chrome Extensions for Business and Productivity 2026
Looking to transform the way your organization handles training and development? We dive into everything you need to know about Enterprise Learning Management Systems (LMS). From their must-have features and benefits to a detailed look at the top 15 platforms for 2025.
Templates from this author
Operations Templates
Warehouse Staff Training SOP Template
Human Resources Templates
Written Statement of Employment Particulars Template
Human Resources Templates
Right to Work Check Procedure Template
Human Resources Templates
Shared Parental Leave Policy Template
Human Resources Templates
Time Off for Dependants Template
Human Resources Templates
Reference Request & Provision Template (UK)