Leading Effective Meetings: Beginner’s Guide

Learn how to successfully lead meetings that boost motivation and productivity while using time effectively

Created by: Markus Amanto
Author. Speaker. Trainer.

What Will I Learn?

• Plan a meeting including who to invite and why, meeting duration and any preparation needed
• Create an agenda for the meeting that boosts engagement, makes good use of time and achieves the results desired
• Lead well structured meetings including how to start, improve participation and how to end
• Set up ground rules for your meetings that increase productivity and make use of proven decision making methods
• Prepare a room or space for effective meetings both for face to face meetings and virtual ones

Requirements

• Some experience taking part in meetings, or leading meetings, is good to have, though not required

Target audience

• New managers who are going to lead meetings in the future
• Existing managers who have led a few meetings, but want to improve how they manage those meetings
• Anyone else who is in a function where they will host or lead meetings
• This course is NOT for you if you have extensive experience of leading meetings and have a reputation of highly engaging, productive meetings