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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

927: Fixing One-on-One Meetings Improves (almost) Everything with Dr. Steven Rogelberg

Jan 11, 2024
Dr. Steven Rogelberg, organizational psychologist, explains why one-on-one meetings are critical, discussing their positive impact on employee engagement and talent retention. He shares tips for creating effective agendas and asking for help, emphasizing the significance of meaningful conversations and being a steward of others' time. Prioritizing these meetings is crucial, and subscribing to the podcast offers additional resources.
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Quick takeaways

  • Effective one-on-one meetings have tremendous benefits for employee experience, engagement, and retention.
  • To improve one-on-one meetings, managers should prepare, involve direct reports in creating an agenda, and create a psychologically safe environment for open communication.

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The Benefits of Effective One-on-One Meetings

Effective one-on-one meetings have tremendous benefits, positively impacting employee experience, engagement, and retention. Good one-on-ones also enhance team performance and inclusion efforts. Managers who prioritize these meetings see the reflection of their team's success, making them a core requirement of leadership.

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