What makes an effective 1-on-1? What are the key aspects of valuable 1-on-1s? Is there a difference between a leader and a manager? Why does the language we use matter?Tune in to this episode to learn more from Farai Madzima. Farai is a people leader who challenges our misconceptions about 1-on-1s and shares valuable tips on making these meetings much more helpful. In addition, during the conversation, Lina used the word "superior" instead of "supervisor" or "manager," and that sparked some interesting discussions on the significance of the language and different cultures people come from.Find Farai on:LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/farai/Twitter: https://twitter.com/heyfaraiFarai's website: https://faraimadzima.com/ Mentions and resources:Farai's newsletter: https://www.heyfarai.com/newsletter/Farai's article on 1-on-1s from his newsletter: https://www.heyfarai.com/im-1-wait-did-we-agree-on-why-we-need-1-1-meetings/Recap of Farai's "Working with Strangers well" session: https://www.mindtheproduct.com/sunday-rewind-working-with-strangers-well-by-farai-madzima/ Seth Godin: https://www.sethgodin.com/Lina's summary of "Nonviolent Communication" book: https://qualitybits.tech/writing/book-impressions-nonviolent-communicationBooks:"Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life" by Marshall B. Rosenberg"The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable" by Patrick M. LencioniIf you liked this episode, you may enjoy this one:Radical Candor: Effective Feedback and Helping People We Work with Shine with Amy Sandlerhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2037134/12259658Follow Quality Bits host Lina Zubyte on:- Twitter: https://twitter.com/buggylina- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linazubyte/- Website: https://qualitybits.tech/Links to books are to Amazon and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchasesFollow Quality Bits on your favorite listening platform and Twitter: https://twitter.com/qualitybitstech to stay updated with future content.If you like this podcast and would like to support its making, feel free to buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/linazubyteThank you for listening! 

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