Skip-Level Meetings

Learn how to successfully initiate, schedule, and conduct a skip-level meeting, designed to keep people connected across multiple levels of a hierarchy.

Introduction

• The value of skip-level meetings

1. Preparing for a Skip-Level Meeting

• The need for a skip-level meeting
• Define a process
• Meeting types and sizes
• Preparing the person who will be skipped
• The role of the junior employees

2. Conducting the Meeting

• Faciliating progress
• Soliciting feedback
• Identifying behaviors to avoid
• Exploring signs of trouble

Conclusion

• Preparing for future meetings