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Chairing Effective Meetings

Course Synopsis

Chairing a meeting effectively can bring its challenges with meeting attendees arriving late, unprepared and even disruptive due to their lack of structured contribution.

This UK in-house training course focusses on how to conduct effective meetings. The course focuses on how to improve the planning of meetings and aims to increase your skill in successfully conducting and chairing meetings. You can then be confident that all future meetings you chair will be more productive in terms of the outputs gained and the time spent.

Target Audience

The course provides in-company training for those responsible for chairing meetings who wish to conduct more effective meetings.

Course Objectives

To provide participants with the crucial skills and knowledge to organise and conduct effective face-to-face meetings.

Programme Topics

  • Principles of successful meetings
  • Using agendas and managing group energy
  • Preparing for an effective meeting
  • Establishing ground rules
  • Role of the chairperson in planning and running meetings
  • Facilitating discussion as chair of the meeting
  • Managing participation during an effective meeting

Methods

  • Trainer presentation and facilitation
  • Group discussion
  • Small group exercises
  • Practice sessions
  • Workbook

Conducting Meetings Tips & Techniques

If you'd like some free help and advice to improve your meeting chairmanship techniques, we provide 10 great tips for chairing meetings, in our article conducting meetings tips, which can be found in the training resources section of the website.

Where we Work

We deliver in-house chairing meetings training to companies across the UK including the following locations:

  • London and the South East
  • Cambridge
  • Norwich and East Anglia
  • Leeds and Bradford
  • Oxford and Swindon
  • Manchester and the North West
  • Southampton and Bournemouth
  • Birmingham and the Midlands
  • Nottingham
  • Bristol
  • Cardiff and South Wales
  • Exeter and the South West
  • Newcastle
  • Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland

Note: Training courses are also offered in other UK cities and regions.

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Taken away some really practical ideas and tools to improve my skills in chairing meetings more effectively.

Alison Wright

NHS - South Central