one-on-one-prep

Generate pre-meeting briefings for 1:1s with direct reports.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lzlatkin/dots --skill one-on-one-prep
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Skill: one-on-one-prep
Source: https://github.com/lzlatkin/dots/tree/main/agents/skills/one-on-one-prep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lzlatkin/dots --skill one-on-one-prep

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the preparation of 1:1 meeting briefings by synthesizing fresh data from various sources, ensuring you have a concise and actionable overview of your direct report's progress and development areas.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Profile Updates: Refreshes engineer profiles using live data from Slack, GitHub, and other tools before generating the briefing.
  • Synthesized Briefings: Creates scannable documents covering key areas like recent shipments, current sprint status, async follow-ups, and growth opportunities.
  • Use Case: Before your weekly 1:1 with an engineer, run this Skill to get a summary of what they've shipped, their current sprint progress, any outstanding action items from Slack DMs, and suggested talking points for your conversation.

Quick Start

Prepare a briefing for an upcoming 1:1 with the engineer named 'clark'.

Frequently Asked Questions about one-on-one-prep

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I prepare for a 1:1 meeting with a direct report?

You can generate a pre-meeting briefing for a 1:1 meeting by automatically updating engineer profiles with fresh data from Slack and GitHub, synthesizing the information into a concise document covering recent shipments and action items.

What is the best way to automate meeting prep for performance reviews?

Automating meeting prep for performance reviews involves synthesizing live data from integrated tools like Slack and GitHub to create scannable briefings covering recent shipments, sprint progress, and growth opportunities.

Can I automatically detect upcoming 1:1s from Google Calendar for meeting prep?

Yes, meeting prep supports automatic detection of upcoming 1:1s via Google Calendar scheduling, or you can manually specify a named engineer to generate a targeted pre-meeting briefing.

Does the 1:1 briefing tool pull current sprint status from GitHub?

Yes, the 1:1 briefing tool pulls fresh data from GitHub and Slack to update engineer profiles, ensuring your briefing reflects current sprint progress, recent shipments, and async follow-ups.

What data sources are needed for automated 1:1 meeting briefings?

Automated 1:1 meeting briefings require integrated data sources like Slack and GitHub to update engineer profiles, along with Google Calendar for scheduling and detecting upcoming meetings.