The One Meeting Leaders Can’t Afford to Get Wrong
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What makes a one-to-one meeting truly powerful?
In this solo episode of the Courageous Leaders Podcast, I share how to turn 121 from dull status updates into your most strategic leadership tool.
This episode is packed with research, practical tips, and actionable questions, and will help you build trust, drive performance, and create a genuine human connection with your team.
We Cover:
00:59 – Why 121 team meetings are your most strategic leadership tool
01:45 – Three ways to instantly improve the quality of your meetings
02:19 – Why walking meetings boost openness and insight
02:44 – How often should you really be doing 121?
03:20 – Five tips to make your 121 transformative
03:49 – Creating psychological safety and why it matters
04:22 – Asking better questions that open up real conversation
04:59 – Making feedback a two-way street
05:28 – Why you shouldn’t leave the meeting with their actions
05:56 – One challenge to implement straight away
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Chapters
1. The One Meeting Leaders Can’t Afford to Get Wrong (00:00:00)
2. Why 121 team meetings are your most strategic leadership tool (00:00:59)
3. Three ways to instantly improve the quality of your meetings (00:01:45)
4. Why walking meetings boost openness and insight (00:02:19)
5. How often should you really be doing 121? (00:02:44)
6. Five tips to make your 121 transformative (00:03:20)
7. Creating psychological safety and why it matters (00:03:49)
8. Asking better questions that open up real conversation (00:04:22)
9. Making feedback a two-way street (00:04:59)
10. Why you shouldn’t leave the meeting with their actions (00:05:28)
11. One challenge to implement straight away (00:05:56)
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