Course objectives

To improve effectiveness of meetings by the development of chairmanship techniques, and the confidence to use them. 


Content

The importance of preparation, including use and structure of the agenda 

Logging and monitoring action points and ‘coding’ 

The chairperson’s role and responsibilities 

Encouraging contributions, decisions and actions 

Keeping meetings alive 

Ensuring topics are covered and decisions reached 

Keeping to time 

Leadership style – domination versus control 

 

Participants undertake a number of practical exercises during this course, along with participating in a meeting. 


Duration

One day

 

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