Skip Level Meeting Do's and Don'ts

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Skip-level meetings are a great opportunity for leaders to get direct feedback, get a pulse of the business, and build trust. But they can also be a minefield if not executed correctly. In this video, I share some do’s and don’ts. Let’s dive in. Links mentioned in the video: ======================== 1) If you're tired of being buried in the weeds, want more freedom, and you're ready to level up: → Book an exploratory conversation: https://www.CLevelFreedom.com 2) Apply for our Self 2.0 leadership development program → Visit: https://lxu.training/ldp 3) Grab a FREE COPY of my book that will change how you run, lead, and transform your business: "Freedom to Experiment" - How to Ignite a New Level of Energy, Focus, and Momentum in Yourself and Your Team → Visit: https://bit.ly/FreedomToExperiment-freebook ABOUT JIM RIVIELLO ================== Jim works with business executives (C-level, VPs, and directors) to develop and transform their leadership teams into Growth Champions so they have the time and freedom to focus on doing what they love to do, what they are good at, and what the business needs them to do–without feeling like they have to oversee, intervene, and micromanage everything. Jim is the founder of Leadership X University (LXU) and two-time international bestselling author of "There Must Be a Better Way" and "Freedom to Experiment." He is a highly sought-after motivational speaker and the go-to leadership development coach for fast-growing IT companies in acquisition mode who must quickly integrate their leadership teams. If you want to create Growth Champions in your business so you have more freedom to focus on actually growing the business, then → Visit: https://www.CLevelFreedom.com If you're not at that stage yet, Jim has created leadership support resources to help C-level executives and senior leaders get to that point for free. You can grab free books, articles, and leadership videos here: → Visit: https://lxu.training/ WEEKLY LEADERSHIP TIPS AND BEST PRACTICES → https://lxu.training/leadershipnewsletter CONNECT WITH JIM: ================= → LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimriviello/ → LXU Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LeadershipXuniversity/ → Personal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jim.riviello → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimriviello/ → Twitter: https://twitter.com/JimRiviello #JimRiviello #leadership #growthchampion #ClevelFreedom 00:00 Introduction 00:50 Be Prepared 01:27 Sample Agenda 02:15 Stay Open-Minded 02:46 Share Your Vision 03:30 Build Trust 04:00 Don't Be Dismissive 04:44 Don't Dominate Meeting 05:26 Don't Undermine Direct Leader 06:28 C-Level Freedom 06:50 Self 2.0 Leadership Program 07:06 Free Book