To get the new laptop ready for Alex: set it up with their work email, install Slack and Figma, then turn on disk encryption. Add them to the design team's shared drive. They start Monday, so order a USB-C dock before then, and put the laptop on their desk Friday afternoon.

• Set up the new laptop with Alex's work email
• Install Slack
• Install Figma
• Turn on disk encryption
• Add Alex to the design team's shared drive
• Order a USB-C dock before Monday
• Put the laptop on Alex's desk Friday afternoon