What is *Glad We Met: The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings* about?

*Glad We Met* by Steven G. Rogelberg provides a research-backed framework for transforming one-on-one meetings into powerful tools for leadership, employee development, and organizational success. It combines behavioral science with actionable strategies for structuring agendas, fostering trust, and addressing common pitfalls like wasted time or unproductive conversations. The book emphasizes active listening, psychological safety, and aligning meetings with core workplace values.

Who should read *Glad We Met*?

This book is essential for managers, team leaders, HR professionals, and anyone seeking to improve workplace communication. It’s particularly valuable for those managing hybrid/remote teams or addressing low morale. Rogelberg’s insights also benefit employees aiming to elevate their participation in 1:1s. However, readers note it’s most effective when applied after gaining some management experience.

Is *Glad We Met* worth reading?

Yes—the book is praised for its practicality and transformative approach. Readers call it a “manifesto for human connection at work,” offering tools to turn routine check-ins into catalysts for engagement and productivity. Its structured methods for agenda-setting, feedback loops, and empathy-building make it a standout resource in leadership development.

What are the key strategies for effective 1:1 meetings in *Glad We Met*?

Rogelberg advocates: - **Co-created agendas** to ensure mutual ownership of topics - **Active listening** to uncover unspoken concerns - **Progress-focused follow-ups** to maintain momentum - **Flexible time management** (e.g., shorter "micro-meetings") - **Psychological safety** through vulnerability modeling These strategies are supported by case studies showing measurable improvements in team performance and retention.

How does *Glad We Met* address common meeting pitfalls?

The book identifies solutions for: - **Uneven participation**: Techniques to empower quieter employees - **Low accountability**: Structured documentation systems - **Time waste**: The “55-minute rule” to prevent overruns - **Superficial discussions**: Question frameworks to deepen dialogue Rogelberg argues that well-executed 1:1s can reduce larger team meeting needs by 30-40%.

What research supports *Glad We Met*’s methodology?

Rogelberg draws from: - 15+ years of organizational psychology studies - Data spanning 50,000+ meetings across industries - Behavioral experiments on agenda design and feedback timing - Interviews with leaders at companies like Google and Thrive Global

How does *Glad We Met* compare to Rogelberg’s *The Surprising Science of Meetings*?

While both books address meeting efficiency, *Glad We Met* focuses exclusively on 1:1 dynamics rather than group settings. It provides more personalized tools for relationship-building and includes new frameworks like the “Connection-Progress Matrix” to evaluate meeting impact.

What are criticisms of *Glad We Met*?

Some readers note the strategies require consistent practice to master, and the depth of psychological concepts might overwhelm new managers. However, these critiques are outweighed by the book’s actionable templates and real-world examples.

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Glad We Met

Steven G. Rogelberg

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Transform your 1:1 meetings from forgettable check-ins into powerful career catalysts. Endorsed by Adam Grant as the "world's leading expert on fixing meetings," Rogelberg reveals counterintuitive strategies that top companies use to build trust, foster inclusivity, and unlock team potential. Ever wondered why silence matters more than talking?

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Steven G. Rogelberg

3.73 (425 Reviews)

Leadership Business Communication skill Relationship

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主なポイント

著者

よくある質問

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キーアイデアを瞬時にキャプチャして素早く学習

エンタメ23分

楽しく魅力的な方法で本を楽しむ

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One-on-ones aren't an add-on to leadership-they ARE leadership in action.

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The Meeting Revolution You've Been Missing

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Imagine walking into your manager's office for a scheduled one-on-one, only to leave feeling energized, heard, and with a clear path forward. This isn't fantasy - it's what happens when these crucial conversations are done right. Despite 200-500 million one-on-ones occurring daily worldwide (costing approximately $1.25 billion), nearly half are rated as suboptimal by participants. Drawing on extensive research with thousands of workers across multiple countries, organizational scientist Steven Rogelberg reveals that these humble meetings might be the most underutilized tool in the leadership arsenal. The data is striking: managers who regularly meet with employees nearly triple engagement levels compared to those who don't. Employees with regular one-on-ones are 67% less likely to be disengaged and 43% more likely to stay with their current employer. One-on-ones aren't just nice-to-have conversations - they're essential leadership tools that drive engagement, performance, and retention. When executed well, they create psychological safety, enable honest dialogue, and complement formal performance reviews by establishing ongoing feedback loops that make annual conversations less stressful and more productive.

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Questions and Structure That Transform Conversations

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The Transformative Power of Connection

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"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."

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@Matt, YC alum

108

"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."

@Erin, Investment Banking Associate , NYC

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@OojasSalunke

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483

"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"

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"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."

@Chloe, Solo founder, LA

117

"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."

@Raaaaaachelw

"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."

@Matt, YC alum

108

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@Erin, Investment Banking Associate , NYC

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"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."

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483

"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"

@Cashflowbubu

"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."

@Moemenn

"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."

@Chloe, Solo founder, LA

117

"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."

@Raaaaaachelw

"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."

@Matt, YC alum

108

"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."

@Erin, Investment Banking Associate , NYC

254

"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."

@djmikemoore

"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."

@Pitiful

4.5K

"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."

@SofiaP

"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"

@Jaded_Falcon

201

"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."

@OojasSalunke

"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."

@Leo, Law Student, UPenn

483

"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"

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重要なポイント

The Meeting Revolution You've Been Missing

Setting the Foundation for Successful Conversations

The Power of Place and Presence

Questions and Structure That Transform Conversations

Making One-on-Ones Truly Impactful

The Extraordinary Impact of Quality Conversations

The Transformative Power of Connection

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重要なポイント

The Meeting Revolution You've Been Missing

Setting the Foundation for Successful Conversations

The Power of Place and Presence

Questions and Structure That Transform Conversations

Making One-on-Ones Truly Impactful

The Extraordinary Impact of Quality Conversations

The Transformative Power of Connection

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「Glad We Met」のベストクォート

おすすめの本

重要なポイント

The Meeting Revolution You've Been Missing

Setting the Foundation for Successful Conversations

The Power of Place and Presence

Questions and Structure That Transform Conversations

Making One-on-Ones Truly Impactful

The Extraordinary Impact of Quality Conversations

The Transformative Power of Connection

クイックサマリーモード - 『Glad We Met』の要約を8分で読む・聴く

フラッシュカードモード - 『Glad We Met』から厳選した10の洞察

エンタメモード - 『Glad We Met』のレッスンを23分のストーリーで

パーソナライズモード - 『Glad We Met』の要約を0分で読む・聴く

Glad We MetのPDFをダウンロード

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おすすめの本

重要なポイント

The Meeting Revolution You've Been Missing

Setting the Foundation for Successful Conversations

The Power of Place and Presence

Questions and Structure That Transform Conversations

Making One-on-Ones Truly Impactful

The Extraordinary Impact of Quality Conversations

The Transformative Power of Connection