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One-on-Ones · Marcus Webb

Marcus Webb

Sample Backend engineer · reports to you since Jan 13, 2025 · every week Prep sheet · rendered July 23, 2026

Working on: the payments-service reliability work. Last one-on-one was 23 days ago — his cadence is weekly, so this one is overdue.

Last time — June 30, 2026 23 days ago · overdue

What you covered

What they raised

"I can hold it, but I don't want to be the only one who can."

The record: reports/marcus-webb/one-on-ones/2026-06-30.md

You owe them

Open commitments you made, oldest first.

  • decide whether payments gets a second on-call engineer no due date · 23 days open
    from the one-on-one on Jun 30 · no date was set, so it isn't on your to-do list — it just ages here in plain sight

They owe you

Open commitments they made.

  • nothing open

Keeps coming up

Anything they raised in two or more of your last 4 one-on-ones.

  • nothing has come up twice — but there have only been four one-on-ones with Marcus all cycle, and a three-month gap in the middle of it

Feedback

How long since you gave this person any feedback at all.

none logged this cycle
There is no one-on-one on file this cycle whose feedback line isn't blank. That's not the machine being empty — it's the record being honest.

Recent observations

What's been logged about him lately.

One note on file for Marcus all cycle. The page isn't hiding anything — there just isn't much written down. He's the easy one to under-manage: low-drama, doesn't chase you for time.

Worth asking

Assembled from the counted facts above — every line points at a dated line in the record.

The whole cycle

Everything this cycle — including the months with nothing on file.

Open Marcus's six-month digest →  ·  Back to the board

Their CRM file: crm/people/marcus-webb.md — the CRM owns who they are; this page owns what they are to you.