Great one-on-one meeting agenda for the first 1-on-1 with new team members. Establish the groundwork for a trusting relationship.
Meeting agenda template
Talking points
- How's life? What are some highlights and lowlights of the past weeks?
- What's top of your mind? What would you like to talk about first of all?
- How's the ____ goal/problem/opportunity that we discussed last week going? Any blockers/challenges?
- What is the best accomplishment you had recently? Do you feel appreciated for it?
- How can I help you to work more effectively/make the work more satisfying?
- Which areas would you like more or less support/feedback from me on your work?
- Anything else you'd like to talk about today?
Weekly One-on-One template in Peoplelogic
Use this template in free meeting software - Peoplelogic. Save time, boost your productivity, never lose track of a follow-up action item again. Be prepared and have better, more meaningful conversations with your team. They will thank you! ❤️
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