> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://guide.exiqtive.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Employee quickstart

> Your first steps in exIQtive: your responsibilities, your badges and your Readiness.

Welcome to exIQtive. You've been assigned to a position, and with it a set of responsibilities. This page shows you around your first login and explains how you'll grow your Readiness.

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## What to read next

<Steps>
  <Step title="Understand Readiness">
    [Key Readiness concepts](/concepts/readiness) explains what Readiness means and why your organization measures it.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Learn the Badge Ladder">
    [The Badge Ladder](/user-guide/readiness/badge-ladder) shows the five badges and how you earn each one.
  </Step>

  <Step title="See how your score is worked out">
    [How Readiness is calculated](/user-guide/readiness/how-readiness-is-calculated) explains your percentage.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Know what the emails mean">
    [Email notifications](/account/email-notifications) lists every email you might receive and what to do.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Tip>
  When you feel ready for an inspection on a responsibility, contact your Coach for that responsibility.
</Tip>


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