How to have great 1:1 meetings with your manager
🎁 Notion template for great 1:1 meetings included!
Intro
1:1 meetings are an essential part of coaching and mentoring and if they are done in the right way, it can bring immense value. What’s important to understand is that not all managers will be conducting this meeting the right way and that’s where it’s crucial that you take the initiative and drive this meeting in the right direction.
Therefore, if you are a manager and have direct reports, I would highly recommend also reading the article on how to have great 1:1 meetings (paid article). You can find many essential tips there that can help you with conducting great 1:1 meetings and ensure that your report has the best possible experience.
From my experience and what I am hearing from others, many managers are not conducting them in the right way. That’s where you need to take the initiative and drive this meeting in the right direction.
That’s how you will be able to take the most advantage of it and it will also show to your manager that you are a motivated and driven and that you…