Product design question
Design the first-run onboarding for Glean in a large enterprise so a new employee quickly understands the value of Search, the AI Assistant, and agents without violating trust, permissions, or governance expectations. Walk through the user flow, the key UI moments, and what information you would and would not show at each step.
- Glean
- Product design
- Hard
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