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Meeting Skills Training Course

Mississauga

Learn to define meeting objectives to make meetings more efficient.
Plan and prepare for meetings ensuring participation and control.
Acquire the skills to lead impactful discussions with this Meeting Skills Training

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Meeting Skills Training Course Outline

Module 1: Reasons for Meetings

Reasons to Call a Meeting
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Form a Plan
- Deliver News
- Launch a New Project

Module 2: Chairing Meetings

Chairperson
Responsibilities of the Chairperson
Need of a Chairperson
Members

Module 3: What Constitutes a Meeting?

What is a Meeting?
Types of Meeting
Components of a Meeting
Practices for Effective Meetings

Module 4: Meeting Planning and Preparation

Meeting Preparation Checklist
Essential Steps to Planning a Meeting
- Determine the Purpose
- Be Clear About Expectations
- Pinpoint the Details
- Spread the Word
- Finalise the Agenda
- Wrap Up the Details

Module 5: Ensuring Participation and Control

Attendee’s Perspective
Keep Participants Focused
Use Tools of Engagement
Power of Persuasion
Negotiate With People
Arrive at the Final Decision Smoothly

Module 6: Understanding Roles

Roles and Responsibilities

Module 7: Review and Follow-Up Meetings

Keep Track of Action Items
Spreadsheet Preparation
Minutes
Review Meetings

Module 8: Personal Action Plan for the Development of Skills

SMART Goals
Selecting Participants
Developing Agendas
Opening Meetings
Establish the Rules
Time Management
Evaluation of Meeting Process
Closing Meetings

Who should attend this Meeting Skills Training Course?

This Meeting Skills Training Course is designed to equip delegates with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively plan, conduct, and participate effectively in various types of meetings. This Sales Course is especially beneficial for the following professionals:

Business Professionals
Managers and Team Leaders
Project Managers
Team Members
Sales and Marketing Managers
Entrepreneurs
Human Resource Personnel

Prerequisites of the Meeting Skills Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Meeting Skills Training Course. However, basic communication skills and some prior experience in attending meetings would be beneficial for the delegates.

Meeting Skills Training Course Overview

Effective meetings are pivotal as hubs for collaboration, decision-making, and innovation. This course delves into honing essential meeting skills, encompassing facilitation techniques, active listening, and conflict resolution, addressing their critical relevance in fostering productive work environments.

Proficiency in Meeting Skills is crucial for professionals across industries, from team leaders to executives. Mastery in this area ensures efficient communication, streamlined processes, and increased engagement. Those aiming to lead impactful discussions, drive consensus, and amplify team productivity must prioritise mastering these skills.

This intensive 1-day training equips delegates with practical tools to conduct purpose-driven meetings. They'll learn to foster inclusivity, manage diverse viewpoints, and optimise meeting outcomes. Participants will gain confidence in handling challenging scenarios, fostering collaboration, and nurturing a conducive meeting culture.

Course Objectives:

To understand the dynamics of effective meeting planning and execution
To employ facilitation techniques for engaging and result-oriented discussions
To cultivate active listening skills to enhance understanding and rapport
To manage conflicts constructively within a meeting environment
To develop strategies for encouraging participation and diverse perspectives
To learn time management techniques for productive meetings
To create actionable follow-ups and ensure accountability
To establish a framework for continuous improvement in meeting efficiency

After completing this course, delegates will proficiently navigate meeting dynamics, leading to enhanced collaboration, efficient decision-making, and improved team cohesion. Delegates will confidently orchestrate purposeful meetings, fostering an environment conducive to innovation and productivity while becoming catalysts for positive organisational change.

What’s included in this Meeting Skills Training Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Meeting Skills Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Mississauga venue

Includes..

Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Mississauga is the sixth largest city in Canada. It is in the south of the province of Ontario in the region of peel. The city is estimated to have a population of around 715,000 people. The rapid growth of this city is attributed to its proximity to Toronto. It was originally built as suburb of Toronto. Education in Canada is mostly free and publicly funded. It is overseen by the federal, provincial and local governments, with the education within provincial jurisdiction and the curriculum overseen by the province. Education is compulsory in most provinces up to the age of 16. Mississauga is served by the Peel District School Board, which operates the secular English speaking public schools. There is also a school board that runs the local catholic schools and a board that runs the French speaking schools in the area, one for the secular French schools and one for the catholic French schools. There are a number of schools in the area that offer specialised programs. These include the French immersion schools such as Clarkson Secondary School and Streetsville Secondary School. There are three schools in the areas that off a Regional Arts Program and two that offer a specialist sci-tech program for students who are gifted in these areas. There is also two schools that offer support for those studying for the international baccalaureate plus numerous other programs. Canada’s higher has a very good reputation. However there is no formal ranking system and students will often choose colleges and universities bases on geographic convenience and the reputation of a particular course. Mississauga is home to one of the three campuses run by the University of Toronto. This university is ranked as the 34th best university in the world and is the second highest ranked Canadian university in the rankings. The campus was established in 1967 and is the universities second largest division. It is home to 12,000 students. They have 15 academic departments and pupils can choose from 148 programs to participate in from 89 areas of study. Students can study both undergraduate and graduate programs on this campus. This campus also has an excellent research environment that has helped the staff and researchers become internationally recognised for their work. The university includes Institutes for Management and Innovation, and Communication, Culture, Information and Technology.

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Robert Speck 2
2 Robert Speck Parkway
Suite 750
Mississauga
Ontario
L4Z 1H8

T: +1 6474932992

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Meeting Skills Training Course in Mississauga FAQs

What is Meeting Skills Training?

Meeting Skills Training improves meeting efficiency through strategies in planning, conducting, and participating effectively. It covers agenda setting, communication, time management, and conflict resolution, fostering collaborative and result-driven sessions. Delegates gain skills to lead, contribute to, and extract value from diverse professional meetings.

Why is Meeting Skills Training important?

Effective meetings are crucial for productivity and collaboration. This training helps individuals run efficient meetings, engage participants, manage conflicts, and achieve desired outcomes, ultimately saving time and boosting productivity.

Who can benefit from this Meeting Skills Training?

Anyone involved in conducting or participating in meetings, from entry-level employees to executives, can benefit from this training. Team leaders, managers, project managers, and professionals from various fields can enhance their meeting management skills.

What are the key components of Meeting Skills Training?

Key components usually include understanding meeting objectives, effective planning, setting agendas, active listening, fostering participation, managing conflicts, time management within meetings, and follow-up strategies.

What skills can one expect to gain from this training?

Delegates can expect to develop skills in effective communication, active listening, agenda setting, facilitating discussions, decision-making, managing diverse perspectives, time management, and action planning.

What are some common challenges addressed in Meeting Skills Training?

Common challenges include unproductive meetings, lack of engagement, unclear objectives, time wastage, dominance of certain participants, and difficulties in decision-making. The training addresses these challenges to make meetings more efficient and productive.

Can these skills be applied across different types of meetings?

Yes, the skills acquired in Meeting Skills Training are versatile and applicable to various types of meetings, including team meetings, project updates, brainstorming sessions, client meetings, and more.

How long until I receive the course confirmation details?

Once your booking has been placed and confirmed, you will receive an email which contains your course location, course overview, pre-course reading material (if required), course agenda and payment receipts.

Do you offer support for this Meeting Skills Course?

We can provide support via phone & email prior to attending, during and after the course.

What is included in this Meeting Skills Course?

In the Meeting Skills Training Course, delegates will have 1-day intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

What is the duration of this Meeting Skills Course?

The Meeting Skills Course is a 1-day training course during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.

What is the cost/training fees for Meeting Skills Training Course certification in Mississauga?

The training fees for Meeting Skills Training Course certification in Mississauga starts from CAD1695

Which is the best training institute/provider of Meeting Skills Training Course in Mississauga?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Meeting Skills Training Course.

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Best price in the industry

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Many delivery methods

Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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