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CEO welcome message examples for new employees

Examples of CEO welcome messages for new employees, with what to include and what to avoid.

Updated 1 November 2026 · talk.app

What to include.

A real welcome, why the company exists, what the new hire can expect, and where to ask.

Examples.

Short video of a minute, with the CEO's own words; a warm audio note; a written note with a photo.

What to avoid.

Long history, jargon and scripts that sound read.

Questions

Before you get in touch.

How long should it be?

Around a minute or two.

Should it be personal?

As much as possible.

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