Chairing and Facilitating Management and Team Meetings Course (One Day)

Overview

Meetings happen in all organisations and have the potential to be one best uses of people’s time however for most they are seen as a waste of time, source of frustration and something that gets in the way of real work.

This one day course begins the process for participants to start to recognise their own preferences, and the impact it has on their working style and in particular focuses on the times when individuals are involved in chairing, facilitating and participating in meetings.

Course timings: 9.30 am to 4.30 pm

We will continue to review the government guidance through 2020/21 to ensure all our small group training courses allow for adequate social distancing. We will always select a spacious training room and adjust the delivery methods to take into account the need for social distancing.

We also offer the option of Video/Tele-Conferencing training/coaching through Zoom.

Booking confirmations: We will email you to confirm receipt of your booking within five working days. A confirmation invoice will be issued to either request payment by either BACS/cheque or confirmation of payment if you have made a card payment already through our World Pay Account. Again this will be issued within five working days. Also detailed joining instructions are normally released by email at least seven working days prior to the date of the course.

We look forward to receiving your booking and welcoming you onto the course.

Objectives

Areas of focus:

The purpose of meetings and ground rules
Understanding why meetings fail to be outcome focused
Essential qualities and skills of the Chair
Establish and structure meetings with effective agendas
Recognising and applying effective communication including awareness of body language
Improved understanding of group behaviour
Recognise, engage, manage and influence the different contributions people make within meetings
Maintaining interests, energy levels and the flow of the meeting
Applying effective time management
Managing disruption behaviours that can make meetings unproductive
Gaining commitment and agreement
Summarising skills

We have preferential rates for one to one coaching and small group training at your business – please call us on 01423 861122 or email us at info@ripleytraining.co.uk

Who should attend?

At individual’s who want to drive out better results when organising, running and taking part in meetings at Management or Team level.

Testimonials

Course was really informative and touched on more than expected – very interactive

Today has been very helpful, as someone who is just starting out. I will take this advice with me in my career.

Thank you for your flexibility and capacity to address my specific needs – I will benefit from the additional content too!

Very practical pointers and all my sideway questions were answered.

Very good course, relevant and enjoyable, Many thanks.

Practical and specific techniques I can apply back in the business