CHAIRING MEETINGS TRAINING

Development Academy

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In London and Guildford

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

Learn how to organise and run fun, productive meetings that people will look forward to on this one-day chairing meetings effectively training course.
By the end of this course you will understand:

Preparation:
How to make sure that everyone attending is clear on their role and the aims of the meeting.
During The Meeting:
How to ensure that each agenda item is introduced and dealt with effectively.
How to structure discussions to encourage participation, build consensus and reach clear decisions. How to deal with time wasters and disruptive participants in difficult meetings.
Follow Up:
How to ensure that appropriate, useful minutes are produced and distributed.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Guildford (Surrey)
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Surrey Technology Centre, 40 Occam Road

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now closed
London
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Fleet House, 8 - 12 New Bridge St

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now closed

About this course

We’ll happily create a custom course for you if that is what you would prefer.

Simply let us know exactly what you would like to focus on during your day during the pre-course consultation and we’ll create one just for you.

We customise it just for you:

1-2-1 or in-house with your colleagues?
At your offices or in one of our centres?
Focusing only on certain key topics?

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Subjects

  • Meetings
  • Chairing
  • Planning
  • Documenting
  • Participating
  • Managing
  • Scheduling
  • Creating
  • Evaluating
  • Effectiveness
  • Meeting leaders
  • Generating

Course programme

COURSE DETAILS

The Fundamentals Of Meeting Management
  • The purpose of meetings
  • Planning meetings
  • Creating an effective objective
  • Scheduling a meeting
  • Documenting meetings
  • Participating in meetings
  • Managing the flow of a meeting
  • Motivating a productive discussion
  • Keeping a conversation focused
  • Closing meetings
  • Evaluating a meeting’s effectiveness
  • Taking agreed-upon action
Chairing Meetings Effectively
  • Meeting leaders
  • Decisions and ideas
  • Steps for making decisions
  • Generating an option
  • Identifying the best option
  • Implementing an option
  • Exploring “Groupthink”
Communication Skills for Meeting chairs & Leaders
  • Communicating clearly
  • Communicating assertively
  • Enhancing relationships with participants
  • Dealing with challenging participants
  • Non-verbal communication & assertiveness
  • Improving listening skills
  • Barriers to listening effectively
  • Asking effective questions
  • Types of questions

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