{"id":2484,"date":"2025-07-01T12:18:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T12:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.klarahr.com\/blog\/?p=2484"},"modified":"2025-07-01T12:18:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T12:18:44","slug":"how-to-plan-effective-1-to1-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.klarahr.com\/blog\/how-to-plan-effective-1-to1-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Plan Effective 1 to1 Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=\u00a0\u00bb1&Prime; theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_column _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb type=\u00a0\u00bb4_4&Prime; theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fostering strong connections with your team is vital for their success (and yours).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A one-to-one meeting offers a dedicated space to engage with an employee, align on goals, and drive performance. Done right, these meetings allow managers to support each employee&rsquo;s development.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here, we share actionable strategies to help you incorporate 1-to-1 work meetings into your talent management strategy.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbWhat Is a 1 to 1 Meeting?\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh2&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 1-to-1 meeting is a focused conversation between a manager and an employee.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These sessions occur during time set aside to address the individual needs of each team member.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbKey Benefits for Managers and Employees\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh2&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One-to-one meetings deliver measurable benefits for both managers and employees. Here\u2019s why they\u2019re essential.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbFostering Stronger Manager-Employee Relationships\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regular 1 to 1s show employees that they\u2019re valued. They give you a chance to build trust and rapport.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbCreating a Space for Open, Two-Way Communication\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These meetings encourage honest dialogue, allowing employees to share ideas, concerns, or feedback without fear of judgment.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbIdentifying Issues Before They Escalate\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One-to-ones help you spot potential challenges early before they cost you a valuable team member.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support this goal by encouraging participants to be honest about workload issues and team conflicts. <\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbSupporting Continuous Performance Management\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just like weigh-ins for people on diets, regular check-ins allow you to track progress and provide feedback to your team members.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also adjust goals and set new milestones based on recent performance.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbEncouraging Employee Growth and Career Development\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klarahr.com\/blog\/what-is-employee-development\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Employee development<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a key goal of 1-to-1 meetings. These meetings give participants a chance to discuss career aspirations, skills development, and learning opportunities. <\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbAligning Individual Goals With Team and Company Objectives\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During a one-on-one meeting, you can discuss how an employee\u2019s goals align with the company\u2019s objectives.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helping your team members connect the dots between their daily work and company-wide outcomes highlights the importance of what they do.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbBuilding a Culture of Trust, Feedback, and Accountability\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consistent 1-to-1s create an environment where trust and accountability are the norm. Your team members will feel more comfortable providing feedback, which you can use to make the workplace culture better for everyone.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb color=\u00a0\u00bb#F79699&Prime; divider_weight=\u00a0\u00bb3px\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbWhy 1-to-1 Meetings Matter in Modern Workplaces\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh2&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organisations of all sizes and in all industries use 1-to-1 meetings to unlock the potential of participants. Here\u2019s a closer look at why even the world\u2019s most prestigious institutions, including <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridge-research.org\/academy\/1-on-1-research-mentorship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cambridge<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, use these personal meetings.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbBoosting Employee Engagement and Retention\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you want to keep your team members around longer? One-to-ones promote better engagement and can curb turnover. <\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbSupporting Performance and Development\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sitting down with your employees in a personal setting offers a structured way to monitor performance. It also gives you time to discuss <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klarahr.com\/blog\/practical-guide-to-developing-hard-skills\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">developing hard skills<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbStrengthening Communication and Trust\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open communication in 1-to-1 meetings builds trust, making employees feel comfortable sharing challenges or innovative ideas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When people trust you and the organisation, they are more willing to help the company apply outside-of-the-box solutions to old problems.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb color=\u00a0\u00bb#F79699&Prime; divider_weight=\u00a0\u00bb3px\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbHow to Prepare for a 1-to-1 Meeting\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh2&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you ready to apply this strategy to your organisation? Here\u2019s how:<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbSet Clear Objectives\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Define the purpose of the meeting and what you hope to achieve. A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klarahr.com\/blog\/what-is-a-skills-matrix-benefits-and-examples\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">skills matrix<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can help you identify key topics to focus on. <\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbReview Past Meeting Notes and Performance\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Look at notes from previous 1-to-1s or performance reviews. This step helps you identify where to focus your attention and how to tailor the meeting to each employee&rsquo;s needs.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbCollect Relevant Feedback or Updates\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gather input from colleagues or stakeholders to provide a well-rounded perspective on the employee\u2019s contributions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While addressing your concerns is important, you also want to show participants that you recognise all of the good they have done.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbChoose the Right Frequency and Timing\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monthly 1-to-1s work best for most teams. Schedule meetings at a time when both parties can focus without distractions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You also need to choose the proper delivery method. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klarahr.com\/blog\/what-is-virtual-training-tips-and-best-practices\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Virtual training<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and video meetings can be effective for remote or distributed teams.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb color=\u00a0\u00bb#F79699&Prime; divider_weight=\u00a0\u00bb3px\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbStructuring the Meeting for Impact\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh2&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you host frequent 1-to-1 meetings, you must respect everyone\u2019s time by staying organised. Here are some tips for structuring the sit-downs.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbStart With a Personal Check-In\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a moment to see how your employee is doing. If the employee is willing to share, check in about recent life events. Promoting overall well-being will help them apply the concepts covered in the 1-to-1 meeting.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbDiscuss Progress and Roadblocks\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Review progress on goals and discuss any challenges. Ask open-ended questions to uncover obstacles the employee might not mention otherwise.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbAlign on Goals and Priorities\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure that the employee\u2019s tasks align with team and company objectives. Clarify the organisation\u2019s priorities and help your team avoid wasted effort on non-essential tasks.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbAddress Feedback and Development Areas\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klarahr.com\/blog\/the-art-of-giving-feedback-a-key-lever-for-team-skill-development\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Giving feedback<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is important, but so is accepting it. You want your employees to provide self-feedback and insights about the meeting itself.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listening to their perspective will help you create a more collaborative environment. <\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbWrap Up With Next Steps and Follow-Up\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Close out your meeting by recapping key points, setting timetables for following up, and scheduling the next sit-down.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.klarahr.com\/blog\/5-key-metrics-to-measure-the-impact-of-training-in-real-time\/\">metrics to measure the impact of training<\/a> or educational programs so you can gauge the efficacy of follow-up efforts.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb color=\u00a0\u00bb#F79699&Prime; divider_weight=\u00a0\u00bb3px\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbQuestions to Ask During a 1 to 1&Prime; _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh2&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When hosting a 1-to-1, you should ask questions related to these topics.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbCareer Growth and Motivation\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<blockquote>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What skills would you like to develop?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What motivates you in your role right now?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbTeam Dynamics and Collaboration\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<blockquote>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How do you feel about collaboration with your current team? <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are there any challenges working with others?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbManager Support and Feedback\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<blockquote>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What support do you need from me to succeed?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is there feedback you\u2019d like to share about my leadership?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbWorkload and Well-Being\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<blockquote>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is your workload manageable, or do you feel stretched too thin?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How is your work-life balance at the moment?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb color=\u00a0\u00bb#F79699&Prime; divider_weight=\u00a0\u00bb3px\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbCommon Mistakes to Avoid\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh2&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One-to-one meetings can go sideways when managers make these mistakes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbMaking It One-Sided\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t dominate the conversation. Let your employee lead when possible to ensure they feel heard.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbBeing Unprepared or Inconsistent\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t cut corners when prepping for your meeting. Take some time to review the employee\u2019s performance history and any notes you have from previous meetings.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbSkipping Follow-Up Actions\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meetings are pointless if you don\u2019t follow through on action items. Review any follow-up actions regularly to earn your employees\u2019 confidence.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb color=\u00a0\u00bb#F79699&Prime; divider_weight=\u00a0\u00bb3px\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbTips for Remote or Hybrid 1 to 1 Meetings\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh2&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your team works remotely or in a hybrid structure, use these tips to adjust your 1-to-1 meetings.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbCreating a Distraction-Free Environment\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose a quiet space and encourage employees to do the same. Even minor distractions can put you behind and detract from the meeting.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbUsing Video and Shared Notes\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Video calls build stronger connections than voice-only calls. Shared documents are also valuable, as they help you and your employee collaborate on action items.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbEncouraging Openness and Presence\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prompt employees to share openly and stay engaged. Even though you communicate through a screen, you need them to be present and focused.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb color=\u00a0\u00bb#F79699&Prime; divider_weight=\u00a0\u00bb3px\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbTools and Templates for Better 1 to 1s\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh2&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use these tools to streamline your meetings.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbMeeting Agenda Templates\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A reusable template keeps the discussion focused and ensures you hit all of your key talking points. Use a unique template for each department or role.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbNote-Taking and Action-Tracking Apps\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Klara offers tools such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klarahr.com\/uk\/skills-monitoring\/monitoring-and-communications.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">monitoring and communication<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to effectively structure each employee&rsquo;s development journey.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These tools can help you follow through on action items from the meeting and offer a powerful solution that promotes better employee development and focused skill-building.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbFeedback and Goal-Setting Platforms\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh3&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A goal-setting platform will help your employees succeed. You also need a feedback-sharing solution so employees and managers can readily access insights and data to make meetings more effective.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb color=\u00a0\u00bb#F79699&Prime; divider_weight=\u00a0\u00bb3px\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_heading title=\u00a0\u00bbLearn More About 1 to 1 Meetings\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb title_level=\u00a0\u00bbh2&Prime; hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; custom_margin=\u00a0\u00bb50px||||false|false\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.27.4&Prime; _module_preset=\u00a0\u00bbdefault\u00a0\u00bb theme_builder_area=\u00a0\u00bbpost_content\u00a0\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime; sticky_enabled=\u00a0\u00bb0&Prime;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One-to-one meetings can be a valuable tool for employee growth and development. 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