Training Course: Art of Conducting Meetings

Training Course Summary:

Effective planning, objective setting and communication skills can transform the way your meetings run, increase productivity and enhance morale. This course gives a full understanding of the meeting process and how to control and energise discussion.

Who Should Attend:

This course is popular with those who chair or lead meetings but is of benefit to anyone who would like to manage meetings better.

Training Course Overview/Content:

• Objectives
Purposes of the meetings
Timings
Selecting key people
• Planning
Setting clear agendas
Inviting agenda points prior to the meeting
Preparing documentation
• Self-management
Successful chair qualities
Encouraging discussion
Controlling timings
Visual aids
Note-taking
• Effective communication skills
Choosing the correct pitch
Questioning and listening techniques
Summarising and implementing action plans