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Meetings - Leading & Organising with Better Ways of WorkingSmart

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     Lead shorter & more effective meetings.
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     Understand what makes a good Meeting Conductor.
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    Know how to handle 'Meeting Characters'
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    Organise efficient agendas, agreements & follow-ups.

Overview

Off the shelf (OTS)

Shorten meetings with better outcomes: This international course shows you how to plan & design meetings to be more focused & shorter. This also results in the release of productive time for other work. You will learn how to conduct and lead meetings in new ways, including using listening & communication skills. You will be able to recognise the potential impact of 20 typical ‘Meeting Characters’ and know how to handle them to keep your meetings on track.

Unique: ‘WorkingSm@rt in Meetings’ combines effective meeting leadership with the use of Microsoft Teams and/or OneNote to streamline meeting planning & administration.

Target audience: Those that lead meetings.

Learn how to overcome these meeting challenges:
1. Meetings do not end on time
2. No agendas or Meeting Objectives
3. Difficulty finding related information
4. People not preparing in advance
5. No decisions
6. Not hearing all views
7. ‘Verbal Updates’ consuming valuable meeting time
8. Unclear actions & accountabilities

Logistics: Instructor-led 4-hour or 4-hour online training. This product can also include a 1-hour follow-up with individual online coaching (delegates will need to access Doodle website to select coaching times). Or there is an option excluding coaching. This course is conducted only in England and Wales.

 

Delivery method
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Face to face

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Virtual

Course duration
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4 hours

Competency level
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Working

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Delivery method
  • face to face icon

    Face to face

  • Virtual icon

    Virtual

Course duration
Duration icon

4 hours

Competency level
  • Working icon

    Working

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