Mastering the 1:1 Meeting

Virtual Lunch & Learn

Meetings are an inescapable part of conducting business and impacting communities. Yet, despite their essential function, many meetings are poorly run and lead to no actionable result.  This virtual lunch & learn will provide practical tools for mastering 1:1 meetings.

Learning Objectives

1. Understand the purpose of the “one on one”
2. Discuss the timing of a one on one
3. Learn how to prepare for a one on one
4. Understand how learning styles influence the one on one
5. Explore how one on ones build trust
6. Review strategies for setting exceptions and instilling accountability

About Our Facilitator

Mitch Isaacs was named Shafer Leadership Academy’s Executive Director in May 2015. In this role, he works closely with the organization’s board of directors to fulfill the mission of the organization. He is responsible for creating vision, connecting with stakeholders, administering program offerings and leading the organization in meaningful ways.

Mitch has over a decade of college leadership experience spanning multiple campuses. He graduated from Ball State University in 2002 with a double major in History and Political Science and a minor in Counseling Psychology. Mitch completed his Master’s degree in Student Affairs and Higher Education at Indiana State University. Mitch returned to Ball State in 2005 and spent the next 10 years as a working professional in Higher Education, including five years as the Director of the Excellence in Leadership program, and Coordinator of the Leadership Studies Minor. (complete bio)