Leading Highly Effective Meetings
In this virtual course, you will learn how to transform your meetings into productive, engaging, and results-driven sessions that save time and energize your team.
Meetings that drive results
Meetings are a vital part of organisational life, but too often they consume valuable time without delivering productive outcomes. This training course provides participants with practical methodologies, dynamic facilitation techniques, and actionable strategies to prepare, lead, and wrap up meetings effectively. The goal is to ensure that every meeting drives results, engages participants, and moves projects forward efficiently.
What we’ll cover
1. Preparing for a Successful Meeting
- Define clear and concrete meeting objectives.
- Engage participants ahead of time using simple, effective tools.
- Choose the right facilitator stance to suit the meeting’s needs.
- Structure the meeting and select facilitation techniques tailored to each stage.
- In Practice: Experiment with tools and techniques to prepare and structure effective meetings.
2. Facilitating Meetings to Achieve Tangible Results
- Open the meeting with clarity and confidence to assert leadership as the facilitator.
- Leverage group dynamics to harness collective strengths.
- Guide the group toward achieving the meeting’s objective.
- Secure commitments and action points by the end of the meeting.
- Organise and promptly distribute meeting minutes to maintain momentum.
- In Practice: Simulate real-world meetings and experiment with facilitation tools.
3. Handling Challenges in Meetings
- Manage objections, resistance, and difficult behaviors with flexibility and confidence.
- Learn strategies to navigate challenging situations and ensure productive outcomes.
- Identify and apply best practices for hybrid and remote meetings.
- In Practice: Prepare for and simulate challenging meeting scenarios to build confidence.
After the Training
Sustain your progress with post-course digital activities:
- Access ready-to-use tools to apply your learning immediately.
- Participate in a micro-practicing program via email to reinforce techniques.
- Complete an online skills assessment to track your progress.
Join this course to:
£340 per participant
Price does not include VAT / taxes if applicable.
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