Applied professional learning

Run One-to-Ones That Lead to Action

Turn a recurring meeting into useful decisions.

Separate updates from issues that need discussion. Invite priorities, obstacles and development topics.

100% onlineFocused practical course€99 per participantApplications open

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Illustrative scene: a productive one-to-one between manager and colleague, a small open agenda and two action notes on a round meeting table.

YOUR LEARNING OUTCOMES

What you will be able to do.

Managers.

Separate updates from issues that need discussion.
Invite priorities, obstacles and development topics.
Clarify decisions, support and ownership.
Follow up on commitments without creating extra bureaucracy.

WHAT YOU WILL CREATE

Agenda and follow-up system for priorities, obstacles, development, and decisions.

IN PRACTICE

A situation you could face.

Your one-to-ones have become status recitals. Redesign the conversation around obstacles, priorities, development and decisions.

YOUR TASK

Follow up on commitments without creating extra bureaucracy.

Illustrative learning scenario.

CURRICULUM

Your learning path.

4 modules

Set the meeting's purpose

Separate updates from issues that need discussion.

Prepare a shared agenda

Invite priorities, obstacles and development topics.

Turn discussion into action

Clarify decisions, support and ownership.

Keep the loop closed

Follow up on commitments without creating extra bureaucracy.

THE EXPERIENCE

Practice with a purpose.

100% onlineNo in-person attendance required.

Self-directed cases, practical exercises and worked examples. Your invitation confirms the learning materials, delivery format and support included.

Understand the decision

Define the question and the evidence a useful answer needs.

Test your judgement

Apply the method to a realistic case and explain your choices.

Review the quality

Use explicit criteria to judge the result and improve the work.

ABOUT YOUR APPLICATION

Before you apply.

Are courses delivered online?

Course materials, exercises and any included coaching or live sessions are delivered online. No in-person attendance required.

Each programme specifies its pace and included support. Your invitation confirms any scheduled sessions and their timing.

Why do I need to apply?

We review your background and any goals or motivation you choose to share to assess programme fit. There is no payment when you apply.

How do intakes work?

We welcome new participants in intakes over time. Apply for access and we will email you when the next intake opens for this programme.

When can I start?

We will confirm the start date, what is included and the fee when we invite you to join. You can then decide whether to take part. Applying does not give you immediate course access.

What does the fee cover?

Self-directed cases, practical exercises and worked examples. Your invitation confirms the learning materials, delivery format and support included. The €99 shown is an estimated fee per person. We will confirm what is included, the final price and any applicable taxes before you decide to join.

Will I receive a certificate?

Your invitation will explain what you need to complete, how your work will be assessed and whether the programme includes a certificate. Any Academy certificate is separate from an accredited academic qualification.

Who is behind the Academy?

Scipio Academy draws on practical expertise from senior alumni of McKinsey, BCG and Bain. We will share details of the programme contributors and reviewers with your invitation. The firms do not sponsor or endorse these programmes.