Making Meetings Effective

This programme is designed to improve the delegate’s understanding of the dynamics of meetings. By understanding what is happening in a meeting, the meeting can be made more effective through techniques designed to take advantage of the natural strengths of the group.

Specific Content

This programme will cover the following aspects:

• The use of meetings as a team
• Planning and preparation for meetings
• Leadership styles in meetings
• Communication behaviour in meetings
• DOs and DON’Ts of running meetings
• Meeting dynamics
• Impact of seating in meetings
• Group problem solving process

Objectives

As a result of this course you could expect to experience the following benefits:

• Be able to understand the basics of meetings
• Be able to apply concepts for increasing the impact of meetings and maximise effectiveness of meeting time