Making Meetings Work: How to Plan, Conduct and Manage Meetings

Objective /Benefits

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WORKSHOP OBJECTIVE

This workshop will provide:
.    A grounding in the fundamental requirements for all meetings;
.    Details on agenda, preparation, and conduct of meetings; and 
.    Some tools and techniques to help you make your meetings productive.
There will be activities in as many areas as possible, to give you some practice and help you remember.  Note that although the course is targeted at business meetings, much of the information is valid for other types of meeting also (social clubs, community groups etc.


WORKSHOP OUTCOME

•    Understand the basic requirements for any meeting – agenda, invitations, roles, minutes etc.
•     the tips and techniques provided here to determine an appropriate approach to use for your business meetings in different situations.
•    Understand how technology can help your meetings.
•    List the logistical items that you may need to address for your meeting.
•    Understand the need for following up after a meeting to ensure action.
•    Understand how to continually improve your meetings.


METHODOLOGY

Lecture, Individual & Group Activity, Feedback Sessions, Discussions, Demonstration, Business Games, Role Plays, Videos