Team Alignment

How to Run a Skip-Level Meeting – Purpose, Tips & 5 Must-Ask Questions

by
Two colleagues discuss work across a desk with a laptop during a skip-level meeting

A skip-level meeting is exactly what it sounds like: a meeting where a manager speaks directly with employees who normally report to their direct reports, effectively “skipping” one level in the hierarchy. The purpose is simple but powerful – it gives leaders a way to hear unfiltered feedback, understand the reality of day-to-day operations, and … Read more

What Is a Level 10 Meeting? EOS Explained for Business Leaders

by
Business leaders collaborate around documents and charts during a level 10 meeting focused on EOS strategy

A Level 10 Meeting is a structured weekly meeting designed within the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) framework to keep leadership teams aligned, accountable, and focused on results. Unlike traditional meetings that often drift into unproductive conversations, the Level 10 format provides a 90-minute agenda that prioritizes solving issues, reviewing progress, and ensuring every leader leaves … Read more