<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><oembed><type>video</type><version>1.0</version><html>&lt;iframe src=&quot;https://www.loom.com/embed/d23c83f9da014c4084c2211c207368b0&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;1814&quot; height=&quot;1360&quot; webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;</html><height>1360</height><width>1814</width><provider_name>Loom</provider_name><provider_url>https://www.loom.com</provider_url><thumbnail_height>1360</thumbnail_height><thumbnail_width>1814</thumbnail_width><thumbnail_url>https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/thumbnails/d23c83f9da014c4084c2211c207368b0-abf8c6b9f8dbe225.gif</thumbnail_url><duration>2024.153</duration><title>How to hold engaging employee discussions - Increase productivity and engagement</title><description>In this training, I discussed how to enhance employee one-on-ones and development discussions to boost productivity, engagement, and retention. Research shows that over 60% of employees want to focus on their strengths, and organizations that prioritize skills are 98% more likely to retain high performers. I emphasized the importance of regular check-ins and self-reflection, encouraging you to conduct quarterly one-on-ones where you focus solely on the employee&apos;s growth. I also shared tools and templates to facilitate these conversations effectively. Please ensure to implement these strategies and utilize the resources available on the MuchSkills website to support your management journey.</description></oembed>