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Joanna Garner, executive director of the Center for Educational Partnerships at Old Dominion University, shares her insights on recruitment strategies for her EIR project. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the work from multiple perspectives and taking proactive approaches to anticipatable challenges.

June Mark and Julie Zeringue talk with Patrice Williams about their experiences with recruitment for their EIR grant project. They discuss how they implemented relationship-driven and context-aware strategies when recruiting participants for their project.

Long-time EIR Program Officer Debora Southwell joins the podcast to share her perspective on ways in which grant projects can plan for and execute smooth transitions when onboarding new team members.

Current EIR grantee Alisha Haller continues her conversation with Shalika. They discuss the importance of consistency in communication and workflow integration when onboarding new team members

Current EIR grantee Alicia Haller joins Shalika Robie to talk about strategies her project uses to onboard team members.

During the multi-year grant implementation process, all teams experience some amount of turnover within their project staff. Managing that turnover effectively can help projects run smoothly. In this episode, Patrice Williams and Amy Detgen discuss a tool they created to support EIR grantees' approaches to managing turnover.