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Welcome to the ‘Gamifying Onboarding’ episode where Princess Newborn, Senior Director of People Operations at Ware2Go is my special guest. Princess shares some great insights on improving candidate experience and onboarding.
We cover a number of important topics in this episode including: Candidate Feedback, interviewing, hiring managers and more. Enjoy!
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Chuck Solomon
Host of The Candidate Experience Podcast
This episode was recorded in June 2023
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Connect with Princess Newborn:
- LinkedIN https://www.linkedin.com/in/princess-newborn/
- Careers at Ware2Go https://ware2go.co/
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Transcript
Chuck Solomon: Hey Princess, how are you today?
Princess Newborn: I am having a great day and doing well. How about
Chuck Solomon: yourself? I am well, thank you so much. I appreciate you joining me. This what is, what are we at here? We’re on Thursday. Thursday. Thursday. Thank you. Thursday. We’re recording this on the 15th of June. And I’m glad you joined me.
Where are you joining me from today? I didn’t even ask where you live.
Princess Newborn: I’m joining from Atlanta in Georgia. It’s a rainy, gloomy day today, but I’m happy to be here. Awesome.
Chuck Solomon: I, well, I really appreciate it. Can you tell listeners a, a little bit about, a little bio about
Princess Newborn: yourself? Oh, absolutely. As I said, my name is Princess Newborn.
I am currently the senior director of people Operations at Ware2Go, and I’ve been with the company about four and a half years now. I joined early on when the company was about three or four months old prior to joining Ware2Go. And prior to my career in human Resources, I originally started my career as an E S L teacher in English as a second language teacher in South Korea.
Wow. And I, I did that for a few years, got to travel and see the world, and then when I transitioned back to the United States, I immediately jumped into a career in sales because I love people. From sales. I transitioned into human resources and I’ve been in it ever since. And I finally made my way to Ware2Go about four and a half years ago.
Chuck Solomon: Awesome. What can you tell a little bit, I, I had to look it up, but for our listeners, what is Ware2Go? What does the company
Princess Newborn: do? Absolutely. So Ware2Go is a u P S company that offers on demand warehousing and fulfillment solutions. Mm-hmm. Our company’s shared purpose. Is to simplify the end-to-end supply chain across all commerce, to enable companies of all sizes to compete and grow.
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