Course info

Nothing destroys productivity and teamwork like a meeting gone bad. In this course, you will discover when you really need to attend a meeting and what you can do to get the most out of the meeting.

Learning Objectives

• Describe why it is important to get the most out of the time spent in meetings
• List common reasons why meetings are disliked
• Identify when a meeting is not necessary
• List times when a meeting should be held
• Describe what you need to do to conduct an effective meeting
• List what you need to do to prepare for a meeting
• Understand the importance of an agenda
• List the topics ground rules need to cover
• Understand what you need to do when you are the one leading the meeting
• Describe how to handle difficult personalities
• Understand how you can overcome your own anxiety in a meeting