Professional Training

Managing Effective Meetings

Cosensa Learning and Development, In Belfast (+15 locations)
Length
1 day
Price
295 - 545 GBP excl. VAT
Next course start
28 June, 2024 (+4 start dates)
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom, Classroom
Length
1 day
Price
295 - 545 GBP excl. VAT
Next course start
28 June, 2024 (+4 start dates)
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom, Classroom
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Course description

Managing Effective Meetings trains delegates in how to improve their ability as a meeting leader. They acquire the knowledge and skills they need to facilitate situation analysis, brainstorming, and decision making in meetings, as well as practicing and developing techniques for fostering creative thinking and dealing with conflict, difficult people and issues during the meeting. Ultimately, this course shows delegates how to effectively prepare for, control, chair and manage meetings and associated follow up activities.

Upcoming start dates

Choose between 4 start dates

28 June, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

13 September, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

27 November, 2024

  • Classroom
  • Birmingham
  • English

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  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Suitability - Who should attend?

This programme is ideal for anyone who uses meetings as a means of getting things done and would like to enhance productivity and/or interest in these meetings.

Outcome / Qualification etc.

By the end of this course delegates will have the skills to:
  • Make meetings shorter, more focused and more productive
  • Apply the skills of leading, processing and controlling meetings
  • Provide clear guidelines for planning, preparing and structuring meetings
  • Make contributions and participate actively

Training Course Content

  • Demonstrate the seven different areas of preparation
  • Construct a meeting agenda incorporating different types of content
  • Design various styles of agenda for controlling different kinds of communication
  • Effectively manage communications and commitments before and after the meeting
  • Consider different techniques for imparting information and making the meeting memorable
  • Identify the most effective ways to communicate a message when holding a meeting 
  • Understand and use assertive behaviour when chairing a meeting
  • Recognise the seven types of difficult people
  • Develop a strategy for coping with difficult people at meetings

Course delivery details

Delegates will be provided with guidelines on the necessary planning, preparation, structure and process of meetings in order to ensure a successful, productive outcome.  Delegates will also enjoy the role-play scenarios designed to help practice chairing and participating at meetings.

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Effective Minute TakingBusiness and Report Writing Skills

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385 Springfield Road
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