Meeting and Facilitation Skills

Personal Skills Development
Meeting and Facilitation Skills

Tackle the challenge of unproductive meetings head-on; ensure they are efficient, effective, and valuable. Built around a practical three-phase model, this course equips participants with strategies and tools to make every meeting purposeful. Learn to plan and prepare meticulously, engage participants effectively, and follow up impactfully.

About the Course

Overview

Employees and supervisors alike commonly complain about time wasted in meetings. Meeting and Facilitation Skills is based on a three-phase model for efficiently making meetings work. The model proposes specific tools and techniques to use prior to a meeting, during a meeting and after a meeting to greatly reduce the number and duration of meetings.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to

  • Plan and prepare for meetings
  • Describe alternative types of meetings
  • Utilize appropriate visual aids and presentations tools
  • Use facilitation skills to limit disruptions and address challenging behaviors
  • Establish a plan for follow-up in white space

Who should take this course

If you are tired of wasting time sitting through unproductive meetings, this is the course for you. Meeting & Facilitation Skills equips both leaders and team members with specific strategies to implement before, during, and after meetings, with the aim of reducing their frequency and length. Through comprehensive learning objectives centered on planning ahead, exploring alternative meeting styles, using visual aids, and handling disruptions, participants will emerge ready to overhaul their approach to meetings. 

  • Current Managers

  • Aspiring Managers

  • Committee Heads

  • Staff Members

  • Leaders

  • Administrative/Support Staff

  • Project Managers

  • Marketing/Sales Staff

  • Human Resources Personnel

exclusive enrollment

Need tailored training for your team?

JHMA’s exclusive enrollment options offer a custom training experience for organizations looking to equip their teams with specific skills to use in their particular work environment. This enrollment option allows organizations to flexibly schedule private group training sessions for their employees, thus ensuring that the content is directly aligned with their unique goals and challenges. 

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