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For recommending new joiners, see this page: Recommend a New Joiner
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As part of the new joiner process we ensure that every potential joiner has the opportunity to meet another community member to ask questions, learn more about whether we both fit and how they can get involved in the community.
Seconders are chosen for their fit with the new joiner’s experiences, background and current challenges. It is also intended to involve as many members of the community as possible in the process, so that you all get to know a newbie!
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We believe that a New Joiner is an ideal fit for the community when they:
Please set up a 20-30 minute call with the new joiner by using the contact details that have been sent to you by the Head of Members (Charlie).
From the call we’d love to find out whether you think they’d be a great fit for the community and for you to explain to them about who we are. There are some questions and an explainer deck below, but please feel free to adapt or evolve as you see fit.
Click the drop-down if you’d like some more context on each question.
Ask them if they have reviewed the explainer page and ask if they have any questions on it. Ensure they are aware of the contribution fee.