Launchpad · Pre-Day One · 3 days to start
Welcome to TQ Starling, Natasha.
We're excited to have you join the team. Your onboarding journey has been prepared and personalized for your role as Experience Design / OCM Lead.
Start Date
June 22, 2026
Manager
Mo Masud
Practice
Advisory
Location
Dallas, TX

Welcome video
A message from Tim Harris
Founder & CEO · 4 min
Your journey
The four pillars of Launchpad
Ready: Week 1
Everything you need to begin work.
92%
Connected: Days 1 – 30
Build relationships and community.
48%
Capable: Days 31 – 60
Knowledge, tools, and training.
36%
Productive: Days 61 – 90
Accelerate contribution and impact.
14%
Launch progress
You're 38% through your launch
3/8
milestones unlocked
Offer Accepted
May 15
Account Created
Jun 16
Day 1 Complete
Jun 22
4
Week 1 Complete
Jun 26
5
Equipment Ready
Jun 30
6
30 Day Milestone
Jul 22
7
60 Day Milestone
Aug 21
8
90 Day Milestone
Sep 20
My onboarding dashboard
Complete before Day One
to do
Benefits Enrollment
Review and enroll in healthcare benefits.
Due Jul 6
25 min
People Team
Benefits Portal
- Review medical plans
- Complete healthcare application
- Submit documents
Depends on: new-hire-info
to do
Profile & Headshot
Upload a professional headshot for company systems and introductions.
Due Jun 21
5 min
Self
TQS One
- Employee Directory
- Teams
- Announcements
- Project profiles
in progress
Background Check
Complete background screening requirements.
Due Jun 19
8 min
People Team
Checkr
- Invitation sent
- Application started
- Submitted
- Completed
in progress
NDA & Compliance Documents
Review and electronically sign required agreements.
Due Jun 21
12 min
Legal
DocuSign
- NDA
- Confidentiality Agreement
- Acceptable Use Policy
complete
New Hire Information
Complete your employee profile and onboarding information.
Due Jun 19
10 min
People Team
Microsoft Forms
- Personal details
- Emergency contacts
- Tax jurisdiction
complete
Identity Verification (I-9)
Complete employment verification requirements.
Due Jun 20
15 min
People Team
E-Verify
- Accepted documents
- Upload complete
- Verification complete
Depends on: new-hire-info
complete
Payroll Setup
Configure payroll and direct deposit information.
Due Jun 20
12 min
Finance
Gusto
- Direct deposit
- W-4
- Mobile app installed
Depends on: new-hire-info
complete
Odoo Account Activation
Activate your TQ Starling business systems account.
Due Jun 21
10 min
IT
Odoo
- Accept invitation
- Login
- Complete profile
- Explore Odoo tour
Day 1
Today's priorities
Watch welcome video from Tim HarrisLearn
Join Experience Design + OCM Teams channelsConnect
Complete payroll & benefits setup in OdooReady
Review TQ Starling Company HandbookLearn
1:1 with manager — Mo MasudConnect
Schedule intros with practice leadsConnect
Your schedule
What's coming up
Today
New Hire Orientation — Day 2
9:00 AM · Orientation
1:1 with Mo Masud
11:00 AM · Manager
Intro to Experience Design Practice
1:30 PM · Practice
Coffee with Amy Burger
3:30 PM · Buddy
Tomorrow
Service Taxonomy Framework — Workshop
10:00 AM · Learning
Shadow: TJX ITAM Design Review
2:00 PM · Project
This week
Meet Dan Whitmore (OCM Practice Lead)
Thu 11:00 · Connect
Q4 All-Hands Town Hall
Fri 2:00 · Company
Connected
Meet your team

Mo Masud
Vice President, Advisory
Manager
Advisory Leadership · Strategy
Dan Whitmore
Principal, OCM
Practice Lead
Change Strategy · Adoption
Amy Burger
OCM Lead
Onboarding Buddy
Comms · Training
Tim Harris
Founder & CEO
Executive Sponsor
Leadership · Strategy
Hana Yusuf
Experience Designer
Practice Peer
Research · Wireframes
Theo Brand
Change Manager
Practice Peer
Stakeholder Mgmt
Capable
Your first week journey
Learn
2 of 5 complete
About TQ Starling
Video · 8 min
Our Company Story
Article · 5 min
Service Offerings Overview
Video · 12 min
Consulting Methodology
Playbook · 20 min
AI Strategy & Enterprise Trust Engine
Course · 45 min
Connect
1 of 4 complete
Meet your practice
Event · 30 min
Join 3 Communities of Practice
Action · 5 min
Attend Q4 All-Hands Town Hall
Event · 60 min
Schedule intros with 5 colleagues
Action · ongoing
Contribute
0 of 4 complete
Browse Accelerator Library
Resource · ongoing
Review TJX ITAM project artifacts
Project · 30 min
Learn Delivery Methodology
Playbook · 25 min
Explore current engagements
Dashboard · ongoing
Personalized for you
Experience Design / OCM Lead path
Recommended reading
- Service Experience Methodology
- Journey Mapping Standards
- Service Taxonomy Framework
- OCM Playbooks v3.2
- Knowledge Management Frameworks
Projects to explore
- TJX — ITAM AI Enablement
- Con Edison — Employee Center Pro
- NextEra — CMDB Maturity
- AAR — HRSD Implementation
Key people to meet
- Mo Masud
- Dan Whitmore
- Tim Harris
- Priya Anand
Tools to learn
- TQS One
- Odoo
- Microsoft Teams
- Lovable
- Claude
- ServiceNow
Productive
Browse real deliverables
Journey Map
TJX — Employee Journey Map
TJX ITAM
Personas
Con Edison — Field Worker Persona Set
Con Edison ECP
Service Taxonomy
Retail Service Taxonomy v2
TJX ITAM
Roadmap
NextEra — CMDB Adoption Roadmap
NextEra CMDB
Executive Presentation
AAR — Go-Live Executive Briefing
AAR HRSD
Buddy program
Your support circle

Manager
Mo Masud
Advisory Leadership · Strategy
Onboarding Buddy
Amy Burger
Comms · Training
Executive Sponsor
Tim Harris
Leadership · Strategy
New hire cohort
Your launch class
YOU+ 3 more started this month
Hana Yusuf· 1h
Just finished the Service Taxonomy Framework module — the retail examples are gold. Highly recommend for anyone on TJX.
Devon Park· 4h
Anyone else struggling with the VPN setup on Day 1? Amy pointed me to the right playbook in seconds.
Theo Brand· 1d
Loved the welcome video from Tim. The 'compress time to value' framing really lands.
Success framework
30 · 60 · 90 day plan
30 Days
35%
- Learn the business
- Build core relationships
- Understand service offerings
- Become fluent in TQS One + Odoo
60 Days
0%
- Participate in client engagements
- Co-facilitate workshops
- Contribute to deliverables
90 Days
0%
- Lead a workstream
- Own a major deliverable
- Begin mentoring a peer
Achievements
Badges earned
🚀
First Day
🤝
Team Connector
📚
Learning Streak
⭐
Week One
🏆
First Contribution
💎
30 Day Hero
OCM adoption signals
Your change journey
Awareness100%
Understanding78%
Engagement52%
Adoption24%
Proficiency8%
Measured across Awareness → Understanding → Engagement → Adoption → Proficiency. Aligned to Prosci ADKAR.
Manager view · Mo Masud
Onboarding health for Natasha
Progress
42%
Tasks
8/18
Status
On track
Next check-inDec 9 — Week 1 review
Executive dashboard
Onboarding at a glance · Last 30 days
New hires
7
Time to productivity
58 days
Completion
86%
Learning
72%
Engagement
4.6/5
Trend
↑ 12%
Signature capability
My First Client
After foundational onboarding is complete
Recommended for Experience Design / OCM
TJX Companies
OCM LeadRetail transformation, store ops change
Con Edison
Service DesignerField worker employee experience
NextEra Energy
Workshop Co-facilitatorCMDB adoption strategy
AAR Corp
Change StrategistHRSD go-live readiness
Sample artifacts you'll explore
Case Study
TJX — ITAM AI Enablement
Executive Deliverable
AAR Go-Live Readout
Workshop Output
Con Ed Persona Synthesis
Journey Map
NextEra CMDB Adoption Curve
Starling Guide · Onboarding mode
I'm here to help you find your way at TQ Starling.
Ask me about people, projects, methodology, or where to find things. I'll proactively surface what matters this week.
