The course presents proven meeting leadership success models in a real-world, practical setting. It is based on validated research and practical experience. The course integrates this information into a tightly organized one-day course that demonstrates by example how to run effective business meetings.
Topics include:
- Causes, characteristics and costs of bad meetings
- Characteristics of good meetings
- Reasons to call a meeting; alternatives to meetings
- Planning and organizing the meeting
- The importance of the agenda. How to stick to it.
- Leading and conducting the meeting
- How to maintain control of the meeting
- Typical meeting challenges and how to deal with them
- How to develop a post-meeting action plan
- How to follow-up on the post-meeting action plan