Think of a situation in which you have entered a new setting. How did you gain entry and become oriented? What lessons did you learn about beginnings from that experience that you might take to a new...

Think of a situation in which you have entered a new setting. How did you gain entry and become oriented? What lessons did you learn about beginnings from that experience that you might take to a new position in which you are hired as a program planner? Given the lessons learned, what tips would you add to Box 5.1: Tips for Gaining Access and Becoming Oriented?