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Management article
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Reference no. SMR64325
Published by: MIT Sloan School of Management
Originally published in: "MIT Sloan Management Review", 2023
Length: 6 pages
Topics: Leadership

Abstract

Weekly check-in meetings between managers and their teams or direct reports can feel like a waste of time without an agenda or a shared set of goals and expectations, but they are key opportunities to build trusting manager-employee relationships. The author shares five science-backed steps to help managers structure their one-on-ones with direct reports and team members, along with five key questions managers can focus on when meeting with a direct report.

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Abstract

Weekly check-in meetings between managers and their teams or direct reports can feel like a waste of time without an agenda or a shared set of goals and expectations, but they are key opportunities to build trusting manager-employee relationships. The author shares five science-backed steps to help managers structure their one-on-ones with direct reports and team members, along with five key questions managers can focus on when meeting with a direct report.

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