Use one-on-one time with your boss wisely by preparing your own talking points.

Take pre-meeting time to prepare a list of things that need discussed, then use it.

Is there a project you want her feedback on?

Are you struggling with getting something from a partner organization that she might have more pull with?

The Fast Track has some other tips for handling a one-on-one well below.

5 Mistakes to Avoid in Your One-On-Ones With Your Manager| The Fast Track

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