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12 sessions · 82 stepsQ1 1:1 [Name] Notes
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⏰ 1-on-1 meeting #1
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🌙 1-on-1 meeting #2
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🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #3
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🌙 1-on-1 meeting #4
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🌙🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #5
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🌙💡 1-on-1 meeting #6
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1. ⏰ 1-on-1 meeting #1
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
2. 🌙 1-on-1 meeting #2
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
3. 🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #3
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
4. 🌙 1-on-1 meeting #4
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
5. 🌙🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #5
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
6. 🌙💡 1-on-1 meeting #6
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
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- Notes 1-on-1 meeting notes
- MOOD
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- What value or guiding principle will you bring to today's meeting? What has been the work highlight for the past month? “What would make you feel genuinely prepared?” What's top of mind right now that we haven't talked about yet? “What’s the one thing that would make this quarter a success for you?”
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- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- How is your energy today? How satisfied are you with your performance this week? "What are you most excited about this year?" "What does success in your role look like in the next 3 months?" "Is there anything still unclear or holding you back?"
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- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- What is one thing you want to get accomplished at today's meeting? How do you feel your energy levels are at work? How well do you feel you know your coworkers? How are things going with the team? "Is there anything still unclear or holding you back?" 👉 “What’s the one thing that could make the biggest difference tomorrow?”
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- What do you want to discuss during this 1:1? How are you feeling about things? “Where do you feel the most unclear about priorities or expectations?” “What’s one risk or challenge you see ahead that we might be overlooking?”
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- How are you? How is life outside of work? What did you do for fun in the past few months - that maybe you haven't had as much time for lately? How was your ability to focus this week? 👉 “What’s the one thing that could make the biggest difference tomorrow?”
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- How is your week going? What are your top priorities this week? Is there anything I can do to help? What's something you're proud of that happened this week or month? Would you like more or less direction from me? What, if anything, is stressing you out?
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- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
Career Plan
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- The key to advancing your career is consistent excellence. Focus on consistently exceeding performance expectations, taking initiative, and fully owning your work. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and unwavering commitment to your responsibilities.
- Role Salary (experience)
- The key to advancing your career is consistent excellence. Focus on consistently exceeding performance expectations, taking initiative, and fully owning your work. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and unwavering commitment to your responsibilities.
- This and That
- Role Salary (experience)
- Superpowers/Excellence
- Role Salary (experience)
- This and That
- This and That
- Superpowers/Excellence
- Lead by example, High Quality Work, Work ethics, ...
- Superpowers/Excellence
- Lead by example, High Quality Work, Work ethics, ...
- What?
- Lead by example, High Quality Work, Work ethics, ...
- What?
- What?
- High Performers
- Emerging Talent
- Consistently exceed expectations, deliver excellent results, and demonstrate strong skills and work ethic. They possess a strong work ethic, high levels of skill, and a proactive attitude. High performers often take initiative, demonstrate leadership qualities, and contribute significantly to the organization's success.
- Show potential for growth, may be new to the role or the organization, and are developing their skills and competencies. Emerging talent often demonstrates enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
- Struggle to meet expectations, often require additional support and development to improve their performance. These employees struggle to meet expectations and often require additional support and development to improve their performance. They may lack the necessary skills, motivation, or engagement to perform effectively in their roles.
- Meet expectations, deliver satisfactory results, and maintain a steady performance. They perform their duties reliably and maintain a steady level of performance. Average performers contribute to the team's overall success but may not stand out for exceptional achievements.
- Average Performers
- Low Performers
Performance review (form)
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Name, Role & Top 3 Responsibilities
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Work overall
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Team's priorities
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Collaboration and Team Work
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Honesty & Integrity
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Overall Work Relationships
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Culture & Values
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Communication
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Independent Work
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Critical Thinking/Holistic thinking
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Works to full potential/Positive attitude
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Takes Initiative
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Overall Objectives
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🔶 Objectives
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🍳 Areas of improvement
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Knowledge & Skills
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Performance & productivity
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Tips: Overall Feedback
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Overall Feedback
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Communication.
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1. Name, Role & Top 3 Responsibilities
2. Work overall
Define how this employee has performed and worked overall during this period.
3. Team's priorities
Define how this employee has supported the team and helped stay focused on team priorities to effectively help the team and the organization grow and succeed based on the defined plan.
⭐ From 1 to 8, with 8 being excellent ⭐⭐⭐, how good was this employee at staying on top of priorities, understanding urgent matters, organizing their time, and helping bring clarity to the rest of the team when distractions appeared?
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4. Collaboration and Team Work
The ability to work harmoniously with others, contributing positively to group efforts, sharing information, supporting team members, and collectively achieving common goals.
⭐ From 1 to 8, with 8 being excellent ⭐⭐⭐, how good was this employee at team collaboration?
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5. Honesty & Integrity
- Honesty: Truthfulness and transparency in communication, presenting information accurately and without deceit.
- Integrity: Adherence to strong moral and ethical principles, maintaining consistency and fairness in actions and decisions.
Someone who shows honesty and integrity demonstrates the ability to discuss issues as they arise with the intention to solve them, does not talk behind people's backs or create conflicts, shows integrity in their work, gives people the support and acknowledgment they deserve, acts without ego, and does not take advantage of the system or lie about their work. ❤️ From 1 to 8, with 8 being someone with high integrity and honesty at work, how would you rate this employee?
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6. Overall Work Relationships
Team dynamics, relationships, value provided to the team, empathy, etc.
How much effort has this employee put into supporting the team and creating a healthy and welcoming environment? Is this employee empathetic towards others? Does this employee use positive language when talking about others? Does this employee cooperate to support others in areas outside their usual tasks? From 1 to 8, with 8 being someone who regularly empowers other team members, helps create a better workspace, and goes out of their way to support others, how would you rate this employee?
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7. Culture & Values
How does this employee fit the culture and values of the organization?
8. Communication
The ability to express ideas, thoughts, and information clearly and concisely, ensuring that the message is understood by others. Maintaining an ongoing and regular flow of information, updates, and feedback to keep everyone on the loop without relying on meetings. Conveying messages in a way that achieves the intended result, promotes understanding, and minimizes misunderstandings.
⭐ From 1 to 8 ⭐⭐⭐, with 8 being excellent, how would you rate this employee?
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9. Independent Work
The capacity to work autonomously and efficiently, demonstrating the ability to complete tasks and achieve goals without relying excessively on others or creating unnecessary dependencies.
🌋Ability to solve problems and think critically before seeking feedback or relying on others to achieve excellence or make progress.
⭐ From 1 to 8 ⭐⭐⭐, with 8 being excellent, how would you rate this employee?
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10. Critical Thinking/Holistic thinking
- The skill to analyze, evaluate, and interpret information objectively, making reasoned judgments and decisions.
- Considering the broader context and interconnectedness of elements, understanding how individual parts contribute to the whole and evaluating things like company constrains, resources, costs, skills, etc
⭐ From 1 to 8 ⭐⭐⭐, with 8 being excellent, how would you rate this employee?
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11. Works to full potential/Positive attitude
Demonstrating consistent effort, dedication, and commitment to achieving one's best performance, utilizing skills and abilities to their maximum capacity maintaining a positive attitude.
⭐ From 1 to 8 ⭐⭐⭐, with 8 being excellent, how would you rate this employee?
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12. Takes Initiative
Being proactive and self-driven, showing a willingness to take action and make decisions without waiting for explicit instructions, especially in situations that require leadership or problem-solving.
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13. Overall Objectives
Overall, has this employee achieved all the objectives set during this period? Choose 8 if they have even exceeded your expectations, and somewhere between 5 and 6 if they have delivered the objectives.
From 1 to 8 🤙, with 8 being excellent(exceeded expectations), how would you rate this employee?
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14. 🔶 Objectives
Explain what objectives have been set for this employee, what has been achieved, and what could have been improved.
15. 🍳 Areas of improvement
How can this employee continue to grow and improve in their current role?
16. Knowledge & Skills
Are there any skills that are missing and are key for the role? Are there new skills that will be needed for this employee to grow?
17. Performance & productivity
Is this employee leveraging their time properly? Is their velocity appropriate given the quality of their work? Are there any tips or observations you would like to provide?
18. Tips: Overall Feedback
Give feedback in a constructive manner:
- Information — What’s the behaviour I observed that isn’t working for me?
- Importance — why is it problematic?
- Invitation to change — A a nice way to say, “I’d like you to cut that out.”
- Implications — If you don’t, these are the results I expect will happen, from not being able to work together to firing.
19. Overall Feedback
20. Communication.
Performance reviews are an opportunity for us to reflect on your accomplishments, strengths, areas for development, and overall contributions to the team and organization. They provide a platform for open and constructive dialogue about your performance, attitude, and knowledge in your role.
It's important to understand that performance reviews are separate from salary reviews. During your performance review, our focus will solely be on evaluating your performance, acknowledging your achievements, and discussing opportunities for growth and development. We are committed to supporting your professional development journey and helping you reach your full potential within the organization.
👉We encourage you to approach your performance review with an open mind, ready to engage in meaningful conversation about your work, goals, and aspirations. Your feedback and input are valuable to us, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
🙏Thank you for your dedication and hard work throughout the year. We look forward to discussing your progress and charting a path forward together during your upcoming performance review.
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- Employee performance review
- Employee name
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- Growth (Learning, feedback, development, etc)
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- Reviewer name
- Wellbeing (Work-life balance, stress, health, personal life, etc)
- Work Relationships (Team dynamics, work relationships, value provided to the team, empathy, etc)
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- Communication
- Characteristics/Attitude
- The ability to express ideas, thoughts, and information clearly and concisely, ensuring that the message is understood by others. Maintaining an ongoing and regular flow of information, updates, and feedback to keep everyone on the loop without relying on meetings. Conveying messages in a way that achieves the intended result, promotes understanding, and minimizes misunderstandings.
- Communication Ability to communicate with multiple stakeholders, facilitate meetings, provide updates on-time and manage difficult conversations and negociations.
- Independent work
- Works to full potential Engaged, humble, high quality of work, and work consistency.
- The capacity to work autonomously and efficiently, demonstrating the ability to complete tasks and achieve goals without relying excessively on others or creating unnecessary dependencies.
- Independent work & Dependability Ability to work, learn, find solutions and make decisions without support. Punctuality, attendance and dependability.
- Critical Thinking/Holistic thinking
- The skill to analyze, evaluate, and interpret information objectively, making reasoned judgments and decisions. Considering the broader context and interconnectedness of elements, understanding how individual parts contribute to the whole and evaluating things like company constrains, resources, etc
- Stakeholder Management
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- Takes initiative Always looking for ways to help.
- The ability to identify, engage, and effectively manage relationships with individuals or groups (stakeholders) who have an interest, influence, or impact on the success of a project, team, or organization.
- Critical/Holistic Thinking Thinks about the organization and the team, evaluates different alternatives and his/he own work.
- Works to full potential/Positive attitude
- Collaboration & Team work Ability to collaborate effectively and effectively (positively) affect team dynamics.
- Demonstrating consistent effort, dedication, and commitment to achieving one's best performance, utilizing skills and abilities to their maximum capacity maintaining a positive attitude.
- Takes initiative
- Stakeholder management Ability to gather insights, facilitate a meeting, communicate challenges and changes, manage conflict and prioritize their requests.
- Honesty and Integrity Stands up for what he/she/they believe is right, and don't pretend to be something they are not.
- Being proactive and self-driven, showing a willingness to take action and make decisions without waiting for explicit instructions, especially in situations that require leadership or problem-solving.
- Collaboration and team work
- The ability to work harmoniously with others, contributing positively to group efforts, sharing information, supporting team members, and collectively achieving common goals.
- Honesty & Integrity
- Honesty: Truthfulness and transparency in communication, presenting information accurately and without deceit. Integrity: Adherence to strong moral and ethical principles, maintaining consistency and fairness in actions and decisions.
Team survey
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In my team, each team member passes on their individual knowledge and experience.
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In our team, I am not afraid to ask "stupid" questions.
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I would like to make a difference to people around me at work‚ but I don’t feel that what I have to offer is valued.
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Everyone in my team knows who is currently working on what.
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The results of my work have great significance for the company.
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I am uncomfortable that my background and experiences are so different from those who are usually around me in the organization.
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Our meetings are well structured, yet leave room for creativity and new ideas.
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I feel like a misplaced piece that doesn’t fit into the lager puzzle of the organization.
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There is a trusting working atmosphere in our team.
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Identify the two key areas for why your team fails.
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My colleagues appreciate my contribution to the team.
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I regularly get useful feedback on how well I am performing and how I can improve.
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I am free to schedule my work as it suits me.
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Each member contributes appropriately.
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Delivering work is simple, safe, painless & mostly automated.
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Our way of working fits us perfectly.
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I love going to work and have great fun working together.
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I am learning lots of interesting stuff all the time.
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We always get great support & help when we ask for it!
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We are a totally gelled super-team with awesome collaboration.
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Managers are always available and creating solutions to support and encourage the team.
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1. In my team, each team member passes on their individual knowledge and experience.
Category: Team culture | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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2. In our team, I am not afraid to ask "stupid" questions.
Category: Team culture | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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3. I would like to make a difference to people around me at work‚ but I don’t feel that what I have to offer is valued.
Category: Sense of belonging | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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4. Everyone in my team knows who is currently working on what.
Category: Transparency | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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5. The results of my work have great significance for the company.
Category: Motivation | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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6. I am uncomfortable that my background and experiences are so different from those who are usually around me in the organization.
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7. Our meetings are well structured, yet leave room for creativity and new ideas.
Category: Meeting culture | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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8. I feel like a misplaced piece that doesn’t fit into the lager puzzle of the organization.
Category: Sense of belonging | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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9. There is a trusting working atmosphere in our team.
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10. Identify the two key areas for why your team fails.
Patrick Lenconi's book, "The five dysfuntions of a team" identifies these key areas for why teams fail. They are: Absence of trust, fear of conflict, lack of commitment, avoidance of accountability, and inattention to results. To These five we are adding the following: An absence of a sense of belonging, absence of clarity, not enough space and time to think, a team structure or process that is unfair. Choose two 👇👇
- Absence of trust
- Fear of conflict
- Lack of commitment
- Avoidance of accountability
- Inattention to results
- An absence of a sense of belonging
- Lack of clarity
- Not enough space and time to think
- Unfair processes or team structure
11. My colleagues appreciate my contribution to the team.
Category: Appreciation | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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12. I regularly get useful feedback on how well I am performing and how I can improve.
Category: Team culture | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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13. I am free to schedule my work as it suits me.
Category: Motivation | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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14. Each member contributes appropriately.
Category: Team culture | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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15. Delivering work is simple, safe, painless & mostly automated.
Category: Processes | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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16. Our way of working fits us perfectly.
Category: Processes | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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17. I love going to work and have great fun working together.
Category: Motivation | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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18. I am learning lots of interesting stuff all the time.
Category: Learning and support | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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19. We always get great support & help when we ask for it!
Category: Learning and support | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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20. We are a totally gelled super-team with awesome collaboration.
Category: Team culture | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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21. Managers are always available and creating solutions to support and encourage the team.
Category: Team culture | 🌱 Strongly disagree 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 Strongly agree
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Individual goals
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📌📌 Annual Objetives
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Learning activities...
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🪴🪴 Monthly Habit(s): [ State the name of the habit ]
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✔✔ Annual Habits
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Expectations
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🤝🧡💛✍🦾💥Your impact..
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1. 📌📌 Annual Objetives
Here you can find all your objetives 📌📌
2. Learning activities...
We often think of learning as something that only happens in school or at the beginning of our careers. But the truth is, learning is a lifelong journey, and it's especially crucial in the workplace.
Continuous Improvement: Your Engine for Growth
Every day is a new chance to learn something. It might be a new software tool, a communication skill, or a more efficient way to approach a task. Investing time in learning and improving isn't a luxury; it's a necessity. It keeps you relevant, opens doors to new opportunities, and helps you face challenges with confidence. Don't settle for what you already know. Actively seek the next challenge, the next skill, and the next piece of knowledge that will take you to the next level.
3. 🪴🪴 Monthly Habit(s): [ State the name of the habit ]
🪴 Indicate all the details here.
- 🪴 1 | JAN
- 🪴 2 | FEB
- 🪴 3 | MAR
- 🪴 4 | APR
- 🪴 5 | MAY
- 🪴 6 | JUN
- 🪴7 | JUL
- 🪴8 | AG
- 🪴 9 | SEP
- 🪴10 | OCT
- 🪴 11 | NOV
- 🪴 12 | DEC
4. ✔✔ Annual Habits
✔✔ Indicate the details. Also add each annual habit as a task and indicate the date.
5. Expectations
Describe work expectations
- I understand
6. 🤝🧡💛✍🦾💥Your impact..
Your performance isn't just measured by final results. We also value your level of collaboration, your attitude, your effort to improve, and your proactivity. These elements are fundamental to our collective success.
We understand that some things are out of your control. That's why your evaluation will always focus on what you can control. For example, we don't measure the success of a collaboration based on whether it worked out for both parties; instead, we look at whether you put in your best effort, maintained a positive attitude, and followed the established collaboration guidelines.
Our goal is to give you fair and constructive feedback, recognizing the effort and dedication you show in every interaction and in your professional development. We want you to focus on your growth, knowing that we value every step you take to improve. 🤝🧡💛✍🦾💥
- 🤝 Good Collaboration practices
- 🤝🤝🤝Excellent Collaboration practices
- 🧡 Good attidude
- 🧡🧡🧡Excellent attitude
- ✍ Good effort and proactive attitude
- ✍🦾✍ Excellent effort and proactive attitude
Team pulse
3 steps- 1
The project is well organized, responsibilities are clear and I have what I need to do my best work.
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I feel productive, motivated and I have enough time and resources to deliver things on time.
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I enjoy working with the team and I feel trusted and empowered by every member of the team.
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1. The project is well organized, responsibilities are clear and I have what I need to do my best work.
👉1 - Strongly disagree to Strongly agree - 5 | Category: Clarity
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2. I feel productive, motivated and I have enough time and resources to deliver things on time.
👉1 - Strongly disagree to Strongly agree - 5 | Category: Time management
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3. I enjoy working with the team and I feel trusted and empowered by every member of the team.
👉1 - Strongly disagree to Strongly agree - 5 | Category: Teamwork
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Retro
5 steps- 1
The mood-o-meter: (Take the temperature in the "session") How is everyone feeling?👇
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What is going well? What should we keep doing?
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What should we stop doing?
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What should we start doing?
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Gratitude Jar.
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1. The mood-o-meter: (Take the temperature in the "session") How is everyone feeling?👇
- Option 1
- Option 2
- Option 3
- Option 4
- Option 5
- Option 6
2. What is going well? What should we keep doing?
Each team member member writes down what they think went well. 👇
3. What should we stop doing?
Following the same format, each team member shares anything that didn’t go as planned. What should we do differently?
4. What should we start doing?
Any ideas? 👀🔥🔥Once any down-falls have been identified, the team is invited to brainstorm ideas that can be taken to improve problem areas.
5. Gratitude Jar.
Share moments of gratitude and shoutouts for individual team members.👏🙏
Evaluation
Q2 1:1 [Name] Notes
6 steps- 1
⏰ 1-on-1 meeting #1
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🌙 1-on-1 meeting #2
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🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #3
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🌙 1-on-1 meeting #4
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🌙🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #5
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🌙💡 1-on-1 meeting #6
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1. ⏰ 1-on-1 meeting #1
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
2. 🌙 1-on-1 meeting #2
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
3. 🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #3
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
4. 🌙 1-on-1 meeting #4
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
5. 🌙🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #5
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
6. 🌙💡 1-on-1 meeting #6
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
- NAME
- Notes 1-on-1 meeting notes
- MOOD
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- What value or guiding principle will you bring to today's meeting? Do you feel informed about what’s happening within the company and the team? Is there anything we can do to improve communication? Are your goals and priorities clear to you? -"Where do you want to be 12–18 months from now?" "What's something new you'd like to try?
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- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- "What do you want to get better at this year?" How satisfied are you with your performance this week? "What are you most excited about this year?" "What does success in your role look like in the next 3 months?" "Is there anything still unclear or holding you back?"
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- What is one thing you want to get accomplished at today's meeting? What skills would you like to develop to advance your career? What aspects of your job do you enjoy the most? What aspects of your job do you find most challenging or frustrating? 👉 “What’s the one thing that could make the biggest difference tomorrow?”
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- What do you want to discuss during this 1:1? How are you feeling about things? Describe your past week in weather terms: stormy, cloudy, foggy, sunny... Who on your team makes those around them better? What do they do? --OR-- How do you feel when you are with your team?
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- What are you doing that gets you excited outside of work? "What do you want to get better at this year?" "Where do you want to be 12–18 months from now?" "What's something new you'd like to try? What did you do for fun in the past few months - that maybe you haven't had as much time for lately? How was your ability to focus this week? 👉 “What’s the one thing that could make the biggest difference tomorrow?”
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- How is your week going? What are your top priorities this week? Is there anything I can do to help? What's something you're proud of that happened this week or month? Would you like more or less direction from me? What, if anything, is stressing you out? “What’s a strength you’d like to double down on this year?” “What project or skill would stretch you in a way that excites you?” “If you could swap roles with someone for a week, who would it be and why?”
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- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
Q3 1:1 [Name] Notes
6 steps- 1
⏰ 1-on-1 meeting #1
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🌙 1-on-1 meeting #2
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🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #3
- 4
🌙 1-on-1 meeting #4
- 5
🌙🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #5
- 6
🌙💡 1-on-1 meeting #6
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1. ⏰ 1-on-1 meeting #1
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
2. 🌙 1-on-1 meeting #2
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
3. 🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #3
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
4. 🌙 1-on-1 meeting #4
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
5. 🌙🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #5
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
6. 🌙💡 1-on-1 meeting #6
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
- NAME
- Notes 1-on-1 meeting notes
- MOOD
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- What value or guiding principle will you bring to today's meeting? What has been the work highlight for the past month? “What would make you feel genuinely prepared?” What's top of mind right now that we haven't talked about yet? "How are you really feeling about work right now?"
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- How is your energy today? "What are you most excited about this year?" "What does success in your role look like in the next 3 months?" "Is there anything still unclear or holding you back?"
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- "How are you really feeling about work right now?" "What drains your energy lately?" "What could we remove to make things easier?" How well do you feel you know your coworkers? "Is there anything still unclear or holding you back?" 👉 “What’s the one thing that could make the biggest difference tomorrow?”
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- What do you want to discuss during this 1:1? How are you feeling about things? “What gives you energy at work right now?” “What’s one thing slowing you down that I can help remove?” “What would make teamwork feel smoother or more fun?” Describe your past week in weather terms: stormy, cloudy, foggy, sunny... Who on your team makes those around them better? What do they do?
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- How are you? How is life outside of work? What did you do for fun in the past few months - that maybe you haven't had as much time for lately? How was your ability to focus this week? 👉 “What’s the one thing that could make the biggest difference tomorrow?”
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
- How is your week going? What are your top priorities this week? Is there anything I can do to help? What's something you're proud of that happened this week or month? Would you like more or less direction from me? What, if anything, is stressing you out?
- Start typing...
- ❓ 📝 Notes
- ✅ Tasks / Takeaways
Q4 1:1 [Name]
6 steps- 1
⏰ 1-on-1 meeting #1
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🌙 1-on-1 meeting #2
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🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #3
- 4
🌙 1-on-1 meeting #4
- 5
🌙🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #5
- 6
🌙💡 1-on-1 meeting #6
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1. ⏰ 1-on-1 meeting #1
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
2. 🌙 1-on-1 meeting #2
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
3. 🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #3
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
4. 🌙 1-on-1 meeting #4
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
5. 🌙🌙🌙 1-on-1 meeting #5
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
6. 🌙💡 1-on-1 meeting #6
Your 1-on-1s aren’t about the work. They’re about the person doing the work.
The fastest way to turn a dull check-in into a powerful conversation? 👉 Start asking better questions.
The moment you do, everything shifts.
You create space.
You show you care.
And you uncover what’s been hiding under the surface.
Don’t just ask “How are you?” — go deeper. Try questions like:
💡 “What’s the craziest idea you’ve had about this project that you were afraid to share?”
🦸 “If our product were a superhero, what would its superpower be — and what’s one thing that could make it better?”
⏰ “What’s one daily or weekly routine you could live without?”
🌙 “What’s a dream you have — inside or outside of work?”
These aren’t small talk. They’re the questions that build trust, spark creativity, and help you see the human behind the role.
- NAME
- Notes 1-on-1 meeting notes
- MOOD
- ❓ Questions to ask / Topics to bring
- 🔧 Things to improve (change, add, remove) ⚖️ What’s working? What isn’t? OR 🌱 Growth & Development
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Annual Goals
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🤩🎯 Turning Objectives into Actionable Goals
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Debrief the Objective
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🤯📊 Define the timeline and key deliverables
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1. 🤩🎯 Turning Objectives into Actionable Goals
🤩🎯 Turning Objectives into Actionable Goals
An objective or goal is merely a dream without a strategy and an actionable plan behind it. To achieve success, a team must consciously make decisions to prioritize certain actions, discontinue ineffective efforts, and choose the activities most likely to yield results. This requires outlining a clear plan detailing what will be done, by whom, how, and when.
A great starting point is a focused discussion among the leadership team to align on objectives, overall strategy, and expectations. This guide will walk you through the basics. Let’s break it down step by step.
STEP 1.
Define the Objective🔥
1. Follow the SMART Framework
Start by clearly defining the objective using the SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) criteria.
2. Establish the Starting Point
Identify the current status of the objective. For example, if you’re measuring progress by increasing sales margins, document the current margin per sale.
3. Set Realistic and Aspirational Goals
Define a realistic target that you believe can be achieved within the given timeframe, such as one year or five years. Then, set an aspirational goal—one that feels challenging or even unattainable based on current circumstances. This will push the team to think strategically about how to change those circumstances.
2. Debrief the Objective
1. Clarify the Objective
Ensure everyone understands the objective as thoroughly as you do. This avoids misinterpretation and creates alignment.
2. Define Its Importance
Explain why the objective is critical, why it must be prioritized now, and how it aligns with the broader vision.
3. Set a Timeline
Indicate when the objective should be achieved. For instance, is this a six-month target or a one-year goal?
4. Define Success Metrics
Align on how success will be measured. Choose key metrics that are specific, relevant, and meaningful for tracking progress.
5. Identify the Decision-Maker
Assign a key leader or decision-maker responsible for driving the objective forward.
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