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Mar 2020
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Brave New Work 19. The Secrets for Bette...

Rodney Evans and Sam Spurlin
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The one-on-one meeting, often between a manager and their "direct report" is among the most common and popular meetings in existence. But it may also be the most harmful. In this episode of Brave New Work, Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans debate and discuss the best and worst ways to hold this meeting. Later, they're joined by the author of The Coaching Habit, ... Show More
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