# 16: Across the Ages: Staff Life Cycle: Application & Onboarding

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Podcast: [The LDHR Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ldhr-podcast-7515445)
Published: 2026-03-10T04:03:00+00:00
Episode link: https://theLDHRpodcast.podbean.com/e/first-impressions-matter-application-onboarding-across-generations/
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## Resource

Welcome to the LDHR Podcast series Across the Ages. In this episode, four panelists from different generations discuss the application and onboarding phases of the staff life cycle, comparing past and present practices and the expectations each generation brings. They highlight clear qualifications, timely and respectful communication, transparent application questions, meaningful interviews, effective websites and social media, team hospitality, and practical steps organizations can take to help new staff feel known, needed, and have a future.

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